Re: tcp connection

[Sanjeev Gupta <ghane@texas.dotxtra.com>]

On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Chris Wagner wrote:

> Hola.  What is the official name of the type of connection that the common
> network protocols use?  It lives somewhere above the tcp layer and below the
> app layer but is so obscure that I can't find it.  e.g.  Telnet, ftp, http,
> etc. all establish an xxxxx type connection and then transmit their data.
> It has to do with what means what to each side of the connection... I've
> only seen this I think one time ever.  Know what I'm talking about?

Sockets?  Butyou would definitely have seen this more than a couple of
times.

HTH