I stand corrected :)
R
Ian Haywood wrote:
On Monday 13 November 2006 22:41, Richard Hosking wrote:
http is a "handshaking" synchronous protocol with 5 steps back and forth
between the client and the server to complete a transaction.
client queries server
server acknowledges
client acknowledges
data sent
client/server acknowledges no of bytes - resend if error
You are describing TCP which is common to both SMTP and HTTP.
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