The two most common transport layer protocols are the transmission control protocol (TCP) and the user datagram protocol (UDP). One of the main differences between the two protocols is reliability.

A socket is defined as the endpoint of a two-way communication between two processes running over a network. Inter-process communication can be achieved using sockets. After a connection between the ...

We like security when our data is protected, but we hate it when our application, or applet, doesn't work because security mechanisms are interfering. This article demonstrates how restrictions on TCP ...