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Question
Differentiate between packet switching over message switching
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Solution
1) Packet switching :
- Packet switching : is a communication paradigm in which packets are routed between node over data links shared with other traffic.
2) Message switching :
- Message switching : was the precursor of packet switching, where messages were routed in one hop at a time.
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