4 Layers of TCP/IP

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Application Layer

Defines protocol being used to encode the data (HTTP, FTP...)

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Transport Layer

Sends packets between computers via TCP or UDP, packet switching & adds destination port

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Network Layer

Adds the source & destination IP addresses to the packets

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Link Layer

Adds the source & destination MAC addresses to the packets