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Title: What advantages do protocol stacks provide for implementing network I/O and services. Post by: nawal on Jan 31, 2018 What advantages do protocol stacks provide for implementing network I/O and services.
Title: What advantages do protocol stacks provide for implementing network I/O and services. Post by: garyrangel12 on Jan 31, 2018 They divide the task of network interaction into several well-defined pieces that can be implemented, installed, and updated separately.
They provide the flexibility needed to keep up with rapid changes in protocol standards. They insulate application programs and many portions of the OS from details of low-level network communication protocols and physical network implementation, which ensures software portability across a wide range of network protocols and transmission media. |