A socket is a handle to a communication link with another application over the network. In other words a socket is a network interface that connects an application to the netw â¦ ork.
The four gas giants in our solar system are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
THey are rocky, hence their n â¦ ame Rocky planets. And the outer planets are also known as Gas Giants.. THey are mainly composed of gas, hence their name, Gas Giants.. Another difference is their mass. The outer planets have greater mass than the inner planets. In other words, they are heavier.