"Shmuel Metz , Seymour J." wrote: > In <000001ca5b6c$532d3e30$f987ba...@net>, on 11/01/2009 > at 10:26 PM, Joe Reichman <joereich...@optonline.net> said: > > >Here are my Final Conclusions These can only be one Active Conversation > >between a Client and Server on a port (if its between two different > >machines) > > If the client is using multiple port numbers then it should be able to > sustain multiple conversations with a single server. TCP/IP does not allow > concurrent multiple conversations between a single src-IP:port dst-IP port > pair.
Actually, technically speaking, TCP/IP has no concept of a conversation. TCP/IP provides a reliable point to point connection over which you can have as many conversations as you want. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT > ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> > We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. > (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) Regards, Henry ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
