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==Full Title or Meme==
 
==Full Title or Meme==
As opposed to a [[Client-Server Network]], a [[Peer-to-peer Network]] treats both parties to a network connection as equals.
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As opposed to a [[Client-Server Network]], a [[Peer-to-Peer Network]] treats both parties to a network connection as equals.
  
 
==Context==
 
==Context==
Typically, this term is used with transport connections like TLS, as opposed to network connections like IP which are, typically, [[Client-Server Network]]s.
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Typically, this term is used with transport connections like TLS, as opposed to network connections like IP which are described as [[Peer-to-Peer Network]]s, although there was an effort to use them for remote users, that effort turned out to be not very user friendly.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
  
 
[[Category: Glossary]]
 
[[Category: Glossary]]
[[Category: Network]]
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[[Category: Networking]]

Latest revision as of 14:48, 1 November 2022

Full Title or Meme

As opposed to a Client-Server Network, a Peer-to-Peer Network treats both parties to a network connection as equals.

Context

Typically, this term is used with transport connections like TLS, as opposed to network connections like IP which are described as Peer-to-Peer Networks, although there was an effort to use them for remote users, that effort turned out to be not very user friendly.

References