Inter Process Communication and Networking
What is the term for an endpoint of an inter-process communication flow across a computer network?
کمپیوٹر نیٹ ورک میں انٹر پروسیس کمیونیکیشن فلو کے اختتامی نقطہ کی اصطلاح کیا ہے؟
Answer: Socket
Explanation
A socket is a endpoint for communication between two devices (computer, phone, etc.) in a network. It is a 4-tuple that consists of:
- Source IP address
- Source port
- Destination IP address
- Destination port
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