Top "Network-protocols" questions

A network protocol defines rules and conventions for communication between network devices.

Basic IRC Server Protocol overview / tutorial

I have to develop my own IRC Server for a project for school. School does not require much and all …

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How to send a WOL package(or anything at all) through a nic which has no IP address?

I'm trying to send a WOL package on all interfaces in order to wake up the gateway(which is the …

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Why do browsers inefficiently make 2 requests here?

I noticed something odd regarding ajax and image loading. Suppose you have an image on the page, and ajax requests …

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Do firewalls block non-HTTP traffic on port 80?

Can anyone confirm that using a persistent outgoing TCP connection on port 80 will not be blocked by the vast majority …

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Python TCP stack implementation

Is there a python library which implements a standalone TCP stack? I can't use the usual python socket library because …

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What is the Diameter protocol?

I have 3 simple questions. What is the Diameter protocol in simple explanation? Why is it used? How can one use …

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