TCP
Transmission
Control
Protocol/
Internet
Protocol is an internet transmission protocol that is extremely popular on the Internet. This is a standard for routing and data transfer around the world. It has become even more important in the rising tide of intranets. A good beginner's guide is provided in
PC Magazine, November 19, 1996, pp. 223-224. (See also
CORBA ,
Internet , and
Intranet .)
Stands for Transmission Control Protocol. both the protocol and software that ensure that data sent over the Net arrive in the correct order.
Transmission Control Protocol. The major transport protocol in the Internet suite of protocols providing reliable, connection-oriented, full-duplex streams. Uses IP for delivery.See: Transmission Control Protocol
An Internet Standard transport layer protocol defined in STD 7, RFC 793. It is connection-oriented and stream-oriented, as opposed to UDP. See also: connection-oriented, stream-oriented, User Datagram Protocol. See
Introduction to Protocols