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[Praveen Kumar <praveen@it.iitb.ac.in>]

I think, TCP actually sends the begining position of the next segment in
terms of bytes. Not any sequence no. of the packet as such.

On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Mohammed wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
>  In TCP normally the ACK's are piggybacked. But in
> cases where the receiver has no data to send it will
> be forced to send the ACK alone. 
> 
>  Is this TCP ACK segment numbered ( does it have a
> sequence number ). It does carries seq + 1 as an ACK
> but i am asking about the SEQ number of the segment
> being transmitted. Does it carry that ... ????
> 
>  Any pointers are welceme..
> 
>  Thanks,
>  Abrar.
> 
> 
> 
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> Abrar Hussain.
> Graduate Student/Network Designer.
> The University of Toledo.
> Toledo,OH.
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S.Praveen Kumar
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