Explain OSI stack and differentiate with TCPIP protocol stack.

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Explain OSI stack and differentiate with TCPIP protocol stack.

OSI protocol stack is the generic stack developed to make it easy for different manufacturers devices inter-operate without any interfacing issues. TCP IP stack is specifically designed for internet applications. Refer difference between OSI and TCPIP stack.

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