Packet - Definition
Packet is the fundamental message unit transmitted over a network. A packet consists of a header that contains addressing information, a block of data (the largest portion of the packet), and a trailer that often contains error-checking information. Packet size and makeup vary with the network and protocols in use.
Top Reasons To Wipe Away Your Internet History
- Information about all the web sites you have visited is stored on your computer!
- Every image you have ever viewed, sent or received over the Internet is stored on your system!
- There is a record of every program that you have ever downloaded or used on your hard drive!
- Pressing the delete button and emptying the recycle bin does NOT completely delete your files!
- Cleaning your History Files improves the speed of your computer and frees valuable disk space!
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