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This data provides the information an Internet router needs to get packets and messages to their destination. For example, a destination computer can request the retransmission of missing packets, since it knows the number of total packets and therefore can figure out which ones it doesn't have.
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www.livinginternet.com/i/iw_packet_packet.htm
www.livinginternet.com/i/iw_packet_packet.htm
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It turns out that everything you do on the Internet involves packets. For example, every Web page that you receive comes as a series of packets, and every e-mail you send leaves as a series of packets. Networks that ship data around in small packets are called packet switched networks.
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computer.howstuffworks.com/question525.htm
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differentiated services At present, all packets on the Internet are treated alike, regardless of their importance. ... DoS (See also DOS, preceeding) Acronym of Denial of Service, a form of assault on an Internet site which floods the site with packets requiring a response, thus slowing down or preventing normal access to...
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www.walthowe.com/glossary/d.html
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As we approach a new millennium, the Internet is revolutionizing our society, our economy and our technological systems. No one knows for certain how far, or in what direction, the Internet will evolve. But no one should underestimate its importance. ... The same is true of Internet packets, which, on the Internet,
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www.cnri.reston.va.us/what_is_internet.html
www.cnri.reston.va.us/what_is_internet.html
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To the Internet, a packet is a packet is a packet, whether it carries numbers, words, digitized sounds or digitized pictures. Now it became possible, and the U.S. Defense Department¹s Arpanet actualized the possibility, to send an unlimited number of packets over the same circuit with different addresses.
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www.intlmgt.com/domain.html
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Techniques are provided for sequencing user data packets (e.g., voice packets) segmented into plural AAL2 packets which are in turn carried over Internet Protocol (IP). Concerning segmented user data ... using one or more Internet Protocol packets to transport the plural AAL2 packets; using a predetermined value in the...
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www.freepatentsonline.com/7116683.html
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"Throughout Texas, many public entities, such as the University of Texas System, and in my legislative district, the City of McAllen, provide their full agenda packets on the Internet, and post them three days before their board of regents and city commission meetings, so we know it can be done," Flores noted.
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www.edinburgpolitics.com/2009/02/09/regional-mobility-a...
www.edinburgpolitics.com/2009/02/09/regional-mobility-authorities-would-post-their-full-agenda-packets-on-the-internet-under-legislation-being-developed-by-rep-flores/
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In order to route packets of information over the Internet, there are several protocols which have been defined which specify how different nodes determine who their neighbors are and different characteristics about those neighbors.
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www.garretwilson.com/essays/computers/routing.html
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These chunks of data are called packets or frames. There is no standardised terminology. For the sake of this article, I will stick mostly with the term packet. Computer and digital networks are often described as packet-switched networks and the concept of packets is fundamental to such networks, including the Internet.
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www.rabbitsemiconductor.com/documentation/docs/tcpip/pu...
www.rabbitsemiconductor.com/documentation/docs/tcpip/pure_tcpip.html
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