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Under which condition is TCP preferred over UDP?
Suggested Answer: C
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29 comments · newest first
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Edison
7 months ago
I feel like C covers the main reason for using TCP.
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Lilli
7 months ago
D seems off. TCP is not for time-sensitive data.
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Kimberlie
7 months ago
But C really highlights the importance of data integrity.
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Suzi
7 months ago
A is interesting too. Latency matters in some cases.
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Felton
7 months ago
Agreed! Missing packets can ruin important data.
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Jose
8 months ago
I think C is the best choice. Reliability is key for TCP.
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Rolande
8 months ago
I didn't know TCP was preferred for reliability!
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Kyoko
8 months ago
A is kinda misleading, TCP can handle some latency too.
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Santos
8 months ago
Totally agree, C is spot on.
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Kindra
9 months ago
C is the correct answer. Reliability is key when data integrity is crucial. UDP is for when you just don't care.
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Dominic
9 months ago
Haha, option D is like saying "I want my data to be both interactive and time-sensitive." Good one!
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Gilma
9 months ago
C is the way to go. Reliability over speed any day! Unless you're a gamer, of course.
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Cletus
9 months ago
Definitely C. You can't have your cake and eat it too when it comes to network protocols!
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Kanisha
9 months ago
I think I read that TCP is better for situations where you can't afford to lose data, which sounds like option C again.
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Moon
9 months ago
I feel like option A makes sense since TCP is more reliable, but I also remember something about dropped data being a concern for TCP.
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Kathryn
10 months ago
I remember practicing a question about latency and how TCP handles it differently than UDP, but I can't recall the exact details.
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Peggy
10 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. I know TCP is good for things like file transfers where you can't afford to lose any data, while UDP is better for real-time applications like video streaming where some packet loss is okay. So I'd say C is the right answer.
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Jerilyn
10 months ago
C) TCP is used when data reliability is critical, and UDP is used when missing packets are acceptable.
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Deeann
10 months ago
TCP is all about reliability!
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Delfina
10 months ago
I think TCP is preferred when data reliability is critical, so I might go with option C, but I'm not completely sure.
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Laticia
11 months ago
Wait, isn't UDP better for real-time stuff?
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Avery
11 months ago
I'm pretty confident that the answer is C. TCP is the way to go when data reliability is the top priority, while UDP is better when you can tolerate some missing packets.
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Lachelle
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I know TCP is more reliable than UDP, but I'm not sure about the specific conditions for when each one is preferred.
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Barb
11 months ago
I think the answer is C. TCP is used when data reliability is critical, and UDP is used when missing packets are acceptable.
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Doretha
6 months ago
Exactly! Missing packets with UDP can be risky.
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Tracey
6 months ago
Right! For critical data, TCP is the way to go.
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Felicia
6 months ago
C is spot on. UDP can't guarantee delivery.
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Maile
6 months ago
Definitely! TCP ensures all packets arrive.
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Talia
6 months ago
I agree, C makes the most sense. Reliability is key!