What is'TCP/IP'?

Requested and Answered by Carnuke on 2004/10/30 17:40:47

What is'TCP/IP'?

# TCP/IP - (TCP/IP). The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) on top of the Internet Protocol (IP). These protocols were developed by DARPA to enable communication between different types of computers and computer networks. The Internet Protocol is a connectionless protocol which provides packet routing. TCP is connection-oriented and provides reliable communication and multiplexing.

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