Since 1995, we have used an update mechanism which cleanly updates and removes software centrally stores all software meta-data internally to manage needs and artifacts from a single source of tru...

In a TCP segment with the URG flag up there might be normal data as well. How does the receiving host handles the urgent packet? How does it acknowledge the urgent data if it is not part of the dat...

Here is some elementary code trying to use OOB (Urgent) data. My problem is that the server part don't behave the same if the client is in C or in Java. Becareful, you may think that something's tr...

Jeff has previously blogged about using the cache to perform "out of band" processing on his websites, however I was wondering what other techniques people are using to process these sort...

I just looked into wikipedia's entry on out-of-band data and as far as I understand, OOB data is somehow flagged more important and treated as ordinary data, but transmitted in a seperate stream, w...