What is TCP/IP

[charanya.ramakrishnan]

HILLO all my community members.

WHAT IS TCP/IP REALLY MEANS?

These are Transport layer protocols which are used for transmission of packets from source to destination.TCP / IP is a protocol for computer networks. The Internet is largely built on top of TCP/IP (it is the more reliable of the two primary Internet Protocols -- TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol).

[dbanavin]

TCP is a Transmission control protocol which is used for relaible delivery of message. it is a connection oriented protocol. and TCP is used for Intenet connection whre it combine with IP internet protocol. TCP/IP use header format which contain control information. and for more deatil see TCP/IP by Comer.