Computer Networks2080.110 marksFraming and Flow Control Mechanisms
What is flow control? How does stop-and-wait ARQ protocol handle error? What are its disadvantages.
What is flow control? How does stop-and-wait ARQ protocol handle error? What are its disadvantages.[10]
--- Flow control is a mechanism used at the Data Link Layer (and also at the Transport Layer) to regulate the rate of data transmission between a sender and a receiver so that the receiver is not overwhelmed by data faster than it can process. : "The data rate must be constant on both sides else ...