Collection accounts often change hands every six months or so. Debts are assigned and sold to other collectors, so thereâs a strong possibility the collection agency listed on your credit report isnât the agency that's currently collecting on the debt.
Alice decides to message Bob. Alice's phone establishes a connection to the WhatsApp server and it is established that this connection is definitely from Alice's phone. Alice now sends via TCP the following message: For Bob: A giant monster is attacking the Golden Gate Bridge.
TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is a standard that defines how to establish and maintain a network conversation via which application programs can exchange data. TCP works with the Internet Protocol (IP), which defines how computers send packets of data to each other. Together, TCP and IP are the basic rules defining the Internet. TCP is defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in the Request for Comment (RFC) standards document number 793.