RFC 793:TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL
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... TCP segments required to achieve transport and delivery through multiple networks and interconnecting gateways ...
... internet system does not become completely partitioned, no transmission errors will affect the correct delivery of data. TCP recovers from internet ...


... switches may perform further packaging, fragmentation, or other operations to achieve the delivery of the local packet to the destination internet ...


... TCP uses retransmission (after a timeout) to ensure delivery of every segment. Duplicate segments ...
... To send an urgent indication the user must also send at least one data octet. If the sending user also indicates a push, timely delivery of the urgent information to the destination process is enhanced. ...
... Since the remote side has already sent FIN, RECEIVEs must be satisfied by text already on hand, but not yet delivered to the user. If no text is awaiting delivery, the RECEIVE will get a "error: connection closing" response. Otherwise, any remaining ...



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