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Differences between TCP sockets and web sockets, one more time [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: What is the fundamental difference between WebSockets and pure TCP? (4 answers) Closed 3 years ago. Trying ...

June 4, 2022
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What is the fundamental difference between WebSockets and pure TCP?

I’ve read about WebSockets and I wonder why browser couldn’t simply open trivial TCP connection and communicate with server like any other desktop ...

June 2, 2022
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Why is SCTP not much used/known

I recently checked out the book “UNIX Network Programming, Vol. 1” by Richards Stevens and I found that there is a third transport ...

May 30, 2022
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UDP vs TCP, how much faster is it? [closed]

Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be ...

May 28, 2022
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Maximum packet size for a TCP connection

What is the maximum packet size for a TCP connection or how can I get the maximum packet size? 10 Answers 10

May 26, 2022
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java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused

I’m trying to implement a TCP connection, everything works fine from the server’s side but when I run the client program (from client ...

May 26, 2022
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What is the difference between HTTP 1.1 and HTTP 2.0? [closed]

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May 25, 2022
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Simulate delayed and dropped packets on Linux

I would like to simulate packet delay and loss for UDP and TCP on Linux to measure the performance of an application. Is ...

May 19, 2022
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What is the theoretical maximum number of open TCP connections that a modern Linux box can have

Assuming infinite performance from hardware, can a Linux box support >65536 open TCP connections? I understand that the number of ephemeral ports (<65536) ...

May 19, 2022
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Can two applications listen to the same port?

Can two applications on the same machine bind to the same port and IP address? Taking it a step further, can one app ...

May 14, 2022
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