Ports Both TCP and UDP use ports to exchange information with applications. A port is an extension of an address, similar to adding an apartment or room number to a street address. A letter with a street address will arrive at the correct apartment building, but without the apartment number, it will not be delivered to the correct [...]
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TCP/IP Overview – A Breakdown Of Computer Communication
TCP/IP model: Layers The TCP/IP model defines four totally independent layers into which it divides the process of communication between two devices. The layers through which it passes information between two devices are: Application The application layer is the layer nearest the end user. This is the layer that is in charge of translating data from applications into information [...]
Hacking SOPA’s Website Blocks
There is a good change you’ve heard of SOPA in the news on some websites in the last few months. SOPA is a bill that is trying to pass in the United States and basically its number 1 aim is to destroy the web as we love and hate it today. Is SOPA Evil? Should [...]
