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[โ€“] _____@lemm.ee -1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

It's about TCP, lookup TCP packet or TCP header

I don't understand why I'm being downvotes but alright.

The joke is NOT about TCP it's something else entirely

[โ€“] not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 month ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datagram#Internet_Protocol%3Fwprov=sfla1 it's like meta data on data packets it's lower level then udp and tcp