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TCP Examined: Offloading, Uploading, Onloading or Unloading–Part I

The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is a virtual circuit protocol that is one of the core protocols of the Internet protocol suite. TCP and IP (Internet Protocol) are sometimes used synonymously ...
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TCP Examined: Offloading, Uploading, Onloading or Unloading–Part III

Three factors–location of where TCP resides in the system, efficiency of the underlying data link layer it serves, and efficiency of the transport protocol itself (algorithms, implementations)–affect ...