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Selective Repeat Protocol

We have already learned about Go Back N, one of the sliding window protocols. If you are not aware, here you go. Now, we shall look into one more implementation of sliding window protocol, i.e. Selective Repeat. Selective Repeat: The method used in Go Back N is cumulative acknowledgment to acknowledge the packets. Now, selective […]

Written by Tharun Buddigina

Go Back N

We have roamed on the ground floor of the sliding window protocol in the earlier post. If you haven’t gone through it, here is the route. There are two major sliding window protocols. Now, we shall look at the implementation of one of the sliding window protocols, GoBackN. Go Back N (GBN): The sender window […]