Practice - Sockets (Brief Introduction for IPC)
Practice Questions
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What is a socket?
💡 Hint: Think about how processes communicate with each other.
Name two types of sockets.
💡 Hint: Remember the common protocols used for network communication.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the function of a socket?
💡 Hint: Think about how processes connect to share information.
True or False: TCP guarantees message delivery while UDP does not.
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of each socket type.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple client-server application using TCP sockets with pseudocode and explain how it ensures reliable communication.
💡 Hint: Consider how the server and client interact to confirm message delivery.
Explain why UDP might still be preferred for certain applications despite its unreliability.
💡 Hint: Think about the trade-offs between speed and reliability in real-world applications.
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