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it's not compulsary that ipv4 is being used. (alex#218)
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Shanu Khera authored and alex committed Aug 22, 2016
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Expand Up @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ Opening of a socket
Once the browser receives the IP address of the destination server, it takes
that and the given port number from the URL (the HTTP protocol defaults to port
80, and HTTPS to port 443), and makes a call to the system library function
named ``socket`` and requests a TCP socket stream - ``AF_INET`` and
named ``socket`` and requests a TCP socket stream - ``AF_INET/AF_INET6`` and
``SOCK_STREAM``.

* This request is first passed to the Transport Layer where a TCP segment is
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