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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Sunday, September 28, 2003 3:26:19 pm by JohnMcPherson Revert
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Sunday, September 28, 2003 12:31:05 pm by AristotlePagaltzis Revert
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 An [Acronym] for __T__ransfer __C__ontrol __P__rotocol / __I__nternet __P__rotocol. 
  
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+Basically, IP is the protocol responsible for sending data between 2 machines, while TCP is responsible for ensuring that data in multiple packets gets there in the right order, and is responsible for re-transmitting lost packets.  
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+See the individual entries for [TCP] and [IP]