Protocol: An agreed-upon set of rules that govern how data is formatted, transmitted, and received over a network.
How to apply it: Identify how TCP, IP, HTTP, and DNS each play a specific role in internet communication.
Course: AP Computer Science Principles · Unit: Computing Systems and Networks
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