IP can be run on a lot of different platforms. Check out Request for Comments: 1149
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1149.txt Dave > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Albertson > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 21:31 > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Possibly off topic - Jitter on > Ethernet over poweradapters > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Magnus Danielson > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 02/12/2013 08:19 PM, Mike S wrote: > >> > >> On 2/10/2013 6:04 PM, Magnus Danielson wrote: > >>> > >>> You should read "TCP/IP" as "Internet Protocols" (notice > plural form > > No. The best way to pronouncethe slanted bar is "over". > > So you say "TCP over IP" > Notice that we also many times have UDP/IP > > If you what to know what al the letters are it is "Transaction Control > Protocol over Internetwork Protocol" > > TCP is a way to ensure a packet gets to an end point and in the same > order they were sent. "IP" is a way to move packets. TCP makes use > of I to send packets. > > "UDP" is User Datagram Protocol and it also use IP. > > In turn IP can run over any number of physical networks like Ethernet, > WiFi X25, or ISDN. > > Chris Albertson > Redondo Beach, California > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
