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connectionless [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

Pertaining to a data communication mode that occurs between hosts with no previous setup or logon.

OBS

Packets between two hosts may take different routes, as each is independent of the other. UDP is a connectionless protocol. (G. Bean, Internet Servers ..., 1995, p. 403).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Dans les communications, se dit d'une méthode de transmission de données qui ne requiert pas l'établissement d'une connexion préalable entre deux nœuds sur un ou plusieurs réseaux.

Spanish

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