From dd3991bf49f6b3ab943f576aaa5428baea58463a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mo khan Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:22:35 -0600 Subject: reword answer --- assignments/2/README.md | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'assignments') diff --git a/assignments/2/README.md b/assignments/2/README.md index 394e4b0..89acd8e 100644 --- a/assignments/2/README.md +++ b/assignments/2/README.md @@ -19,10 +19,12 @@ and articles from other sources. In your own words, explain how TCP provides a reliable data transfer service. TCP uses a 3-way handshake to establish a connection from client to -server. It has built in error detection and correction for corrupted -data, sequencing to ensure data is reassembled in order, the ability to -retransmit data due to network errors, just-in-time traffic/congestion -management. +server. It has built in error detection for corrupted data, sequencing +to ensure data is reassembled in order, the ability to retransmit data +due to network errors, just-in-time traffic/congestion management. + +TCP uses ACK packets to acknowledge that it has received segments and uses the +sequence numbers for keeping track of packets. ## 1.2 Go-Back-N Protocol (5%) -- cgit v1.2.3