The Caesar cipher is a simple encryption technique that was used by Julius Caesar to send secret messages to his allies. It works by shifting… Read More
Category Archives: Computer Networks
This article describes a very basic one-way Client and Server setup where a Client connects, sends messages to the server and the server shows them using… Read More
Error is a condition when the receiver’s information does not match the sender’s information. During transmission, digital signals suffer from noise that can introduce… Read More
What is congestion? A state occurring in network layer when the message traffic is so heavy that it slows down network response time. Effects… Read More
In computer networks, data is sent in small blocks known as packets. Each packet is transmitted individually and may also follow a different route to… Read More
Characteristics Used in Connection-oriented communication. It offers error and flows control It is used in Data Link and Transport Layers Stop and Wait for ARQ… Read More
In the address bar of a browser, have you noticed either http:// or https:// at the time of browsing a website? If neither of these… Read More
Many folks get confused between these two terms which are associated with the Web. Are they really same? First thing first. HTML is a Language… Read More
Do many folks consider that they both are the same but are they really the same? The Internet is a global network of networks while… Read More
Consider a situation when you are not able to access a website and can access other websites. You would want to know if this is… Read More
What is Forwarding? Forwarding is moving incoming packets to the appropriate interface. Routers use a forwarding table to decide which incoming packet should be forwarded to… Read More
What are Unicasting, Anycasting, Multicasting and Broadcasting? If the message is sent from a source to a single destination node, it is called Unicasting. This… Read More
What is Circuit Switching? Circuit switching is a communication method where a dedicated communication path, or circuit, is established between two devices before data transmission… Read More
Which of the following is public IP address ? (A) 10.15.14.12 (B) 192.168.52.62 (C) 172.32.1.1 (D) None of the Above Answer: (C) Explanation: Range of… Read More
If subnet mask 255.255.255.224, which of the following will be Direct Broadcast address ? (A) 202.15.19.127 (B) 202.15.19.63 (C) Both a and b (D) None… Read More
