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flashcards/software-engineering/networking
11 items with this tag.
Sep 20, 2026
Every guarantee above IP is manufactured by state at the two endpoints
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
A cumulative ACK N means "I have everything through N"
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
A network connection is identified by a 4-tuple, not a port
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
A new transport must be deployable through middleboxes, so it rides on UDP
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
Flow control protects the receiver, congestion control protects the network
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
Head-of-line blocking is the price of a single connection-wide byte order
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
IP promises nothing — it is best-effort and never reports delivery outcome
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
Sequence numbers make a gap in a stream proof of loss that names what was lost
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
TCP hands you a stream, so the application must frame its own messages
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
TCP is a byte stream and UDP preserves datagram boundaries — opposite answers
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking
Aug 29, 2026
The three-way handshake is agreement on sequence-space plus injection resistance
atomic
flashcards/software-engineering/networking