GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
SLIP stands for -
A
Serial Line Protocol
B
Serial Line Internet Processing
C
Serial Line Internet Protocol
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) is the protocol which TCP/IP uses when operating through a serial connection. It is commonly used on dedicated serial links and dial-up connections that operate at speeds between 1200bps and 19.2Kbps or higher.

Detailed explanation-2: -PPP replaces Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) as the protocol of choice for point-to-point connections. PPP enables interoperability among the remote access software of different manufacturers. PPP also enables multiple network communication protocols to use the same physical communication line.

Detailed explanation-3: -SLIP is a very simple packet framing protocol. It is used to convert streams of bytes into frames and vice versa. It has no addressing, packet types, error correction or compression.

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