The communications technology of the public Internet, local area networks (LANs) and most wide area networks (WANs). The Internet Protocol (IP) is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite, and the terms "IP ...

In networking and communications, the formats, codes and procedures for transmitting a unit of data (frame, packet) from one node to another. Known as a "layer 2 protocol," the data link protocol is ...

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is the protocol that computers on the Internet use to communicate with each other. This term was viewed 4,053 times.

Are you interested in defining a MAC (media-access-control) protocol for use in add/drop packet rings for local-, wide-, and metropolitan-area networks? You may want to contact the nonprofit Resilient ...

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, or SMTP, is a protocol that is most often used by Internet Service Providers to allow you to send out email from your local computer. This term was viewed 3,403 times.