Networking - What is a stream socket?

What is a stream socket?

- A stream socket provides two way communications between a client and server.

- This communication is reliable and sequenced. Stream sockets are above TCP to run across any networks.

- They provide unduplicated flow of data and have well established mechanism for creating and destroying connections and for detecting errors.

- If the delivery of data packets is impossible the sender will receive an error indicator.

- There are no data boundaries for data records.
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