TCP is the de-facto transport protocol on the Internet. It makes sure to send, and receive information across the internet for every type of content. It’s everywhere. When you load a website or send ...

Some Windows users are skeptical about two protocols, NetBIOS over TCP/IP and LLMNR. These protocols are responsible for the compatibility of your network with the legacy Windows version. However, ...

TCP/IP, the communication protocol computers must follow to communicate with each other over the Internet, can be disabled in Windows relatively easily. This action will disable your Internet ...

In a previous article, we explained how you can use the sendfile() syscall to reduce the overhead of data transfer from a disk to a network. Now, we’re going to cover another aspect of network ...

The data transfer in a TCP/IP network is usually block-based. From a programmer’s point of view, sending data means issuing a series of “send data block” requests. On a system level, sending an ...

I tried connecting to the internet using Earthlink, and got a message saying that it didn't detect a TCP/IP protocol.<BR><BR>I called Earthlink and they tried to fix it, but I didn't have a Windows 98 ...

Microsoft has urged customers today to install security updates for three Windows TCP/IP vulnerabilities rated as critical and high severity as soon as possible. This warning was issued due to ...

To fully implement TCP/IP in Windows XP would make denial of service attacks a walk in the park, Microsoft said. The company was responding to ""=""> that by repeatedly disabling the ability to send ...