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The Internet: TCP/IP (cont)

The Internet: TCP/IP (cont)

bulletBelow IP layer
bullethardware lets you try to send packets to another machine on the same local net; no guarantees
bulletmust “resolve” IP address to hardware-specific local network address
bulletAbove TCP layer
bulletapplication can send whatever packets it wants and be confident they will arrive (and in order)

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