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<p>is connectionless, in that a data packet can travel from a sender to a recipient without the recipient having to send an acknowledgement. Connection-oriented protocols exist at other, higher layers of the OSI model.; Host addressing<br/>
:Every host in the network must have a unique address that determines where it is. This address is normally assigned from a hierarchical system.  For example, you can be:<br/>
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:"Fred Murphy"                                                    to people in your house, <br/>
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