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title: "Discussion on \"TCP vs UDP: When to Use What, and How TCP Relates to HTTP\" | Hashnode"
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# [TCP vs UDP: When to Use What, and How TCP Relates to HTTP](https://coding-knight.hashnode.dev/tcp-vs-udp-when-to-use-what-and-how-tcp-relates-to-http?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you’ve ever wondered how your computer actually "talks" to a server across the world, you’ve stumbled into the realm of Networking Protocols. Think of these as the rule books for how data is packed, sent, and received. The two heavyweights in this...

Jan 30 · 4 min read · coding-knight.hashnode.dev  
Updated Feb 12  
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