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What is the difference between net.tcp and http?

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What is the difference between net.tcp and http?

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BreakHead Avatar asked Mar 17 '10 07:03

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net.tcp: TCP based protocol. Basically it is TCP, the higher layers are "propietary".

http: HTTP based protocol - which defines a LOT more than TCP.

At the end, HTTP is web service compatible, while TCP is efficient.

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TomTom Avatar answered Oct 05 '22 14:10

TomTom


Those are two different protocols.
This is HTTP.
This is TCP.

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Kiril Avatar answered Oct 05 '22 16:10

Kiril