how to know which is the last TCP segment recieved by the server when data transfering ?

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when transferring data in TCP, and given all the incoming and outcoming packets, how will one know if the packet recievied is the last of the data..

tcp packets are fragmented into smaller parts..
and this tcp packets are that of http

thanks..

Posted 26-Feb-10 19:28pm

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Nicholas Butler · Answer 1 · 2010-02-26T23:26:00

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This must be implemented in the application protocol which is being used over TCP/IP. The details for HTTP are here:

http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.html[^]

Nick

Posted 26-Feb-10 23:26pm

Nicholas Butler