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In computer science and networking in particular, a session is a time-delimited two-way link, a practical (relatively high) layer in the TCP/IP protocol enabling interactive expression and information exchange between two or more communication devices or ends – be they computers, automated systems, or live active users (see login session). A ...
When Apple introduced TCP with MacTCP and Open Transport in System 7 in the 1990s, they needed their file sharing protocol (AFP) to run on both TCP and AppleTalk. They introduced AppleTalk Session Protocol (ASP) and DSI for TCP coincidentally with AFP 2.x. DSI is implemented directly into AFP clients such as in Mac OS and afpfs-ng.
Session-layer services are commonly used in application environments that make use of remote procedure calls (RPCs). [2] An example of a session-layer protocol is the OSI protocol suite session-layer protocol, also known as X.225 or ISO 8327. In case of a connection loss this protocol may try to recover the connection.
Session started as a fork of another messenger, Signal, aiming to build upon its foundation. However, concerns about the centralized structure of Signal Protocol and potential metadata collection led the team to deviate and create their own protocol, called "Session Protocol". This approach prioritized increased anonymity and decentralization.
The Session Description Protocol describes a session as a group of fields in a text-based format, one field per line. [note 1] The form of each field is as follows. <character>=<value><CR><LF> Where <character> is a single case-sensitive character and <value> is structured text in a format that depends on the character. Values are typically UTF ...
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