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# [🌐 Circuit Switching vs Packet Switching | CN#6](https://codebyalien.hashnode.dev/circuit-switching-vs-packet-switching-cn6?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In earlier posts, we covered network devices. Now let’s understand two fundamental techniques for data transfer in networks: Circuit Switching and Packet Switching. 🔹 Circuit Switching 📌 Key Points Works at the Physical Layer. Uses a dedicated p...

Sep 10, 2025 · 3 min read · codebyalien.hashnode.dev  
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