On Friday 26 October 2001 11:31 pm, you wrote:
> udp is what i believe is called a connectionless protocol, data is sent
> without regard to whether previous data has been received intact, tcp on
> the other hand allows for packets to be re-requested if they are missing or
> corrupt, udp is definitely used over the internet
>
> bascule
>
> On Saturday 27 October 2001 4:43 am, you wrote:
> > I went to sygatetech.com and ran their UDP scan and it shows most ports
> > closed and a few open ports. Maybe I don't fully understand networking
> > protocols but isn't UDP a protocol used on LAN's only? If not, how do I
> > put them into a stealth mode? The TCP ports all show blocked/stealth.


�Internet Protocols (UDP(
�connectionless 

Short for 'User Datagram Protocol', a connectionless protocol that, like TCP, 
runs on top of IP networks. Unlike TCP/IP, UDP/IP provides very few error 
recovery services, offering instead a direct way to send and receive 
datagrams over an IP network. It's used primarily for broadcasting messages 
over a network

sk

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