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6.

3 Protocols
Remember-

1. A protocol is a set of agreed rules that control and enable


communication between computers in a network.
2. TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. It can
be thought of as a special set of numbers, the addresses are split into four
octets with full stops between them. An octet is an eight-bit storage unit
or byte.

Think-
3. There are so many different protocols because of the different
networks.

Investigate-
4. IEEE is an international non-profit, professional organization for the
advancement of technology related to electricity. IEEE stands for Institute
of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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