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Authors:
James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross
Chapter:
Computer Networks And The Internet
Exercise:
Review
Question:22 | ISBN:9780132856201 | Edition: 6

Question

List five tasks that a layer can perform. Is it possible that one (or more) of these tasks could be performed by two (or more) layers?

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Answer

The following list five tasks that a layer can perform:

  1. Flow control
  2. Error control
  3. Segmentation and reassembly
  4. Multiplexing
  5. Connection setup
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