... network features below and above designed to provide additional or basic capability features. Higher level protocols interact with IP to provide additional features that are necessary for communication with web browsers while the lower level protocols interact with the IP to facilitate the computer interaction with hardware and network adapters. We shall base our discussion on the widely used ... include; FTP which facilitates transfer of files, TCP, UDP, HTTP and VPNs (Mitchell, 2014).They are all designed to serve a particular purpose.These internet protocols are instrumental in prov...

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... far faster than has been possible without the standards. ATM can transport electronic communications from phone calls, to movies, to the familiar email and files contained on a gopher or world wide web server. ATM is also known for transporting communications at hundreds of megabits per second, which results in speedier service than Ethernet on local area networks. This speed allows accurate and ... , while although is useful to connect different local area networks, it cannot actually work within one. ATM cannot only work within a local area network, but they can also work within a wide...

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... advantages are that they have great speed and they can operate their business without too much spending. The number one advantage that e-commerce possesses is speed. The Internet and World Wide Web gives businesses opportunities to exchange messages or complete transactions almost immediately. Even with the slowest connections, doing business electronically is much faster than traditional. With increased speeds of communication the ... ...

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