Tag: protocol stack

TCP/IP Configuration Settings For Windows Vista

January 23, 2008 by Jason

Compared to their predecessors, Windows XP (on the client side) and Windows Server 2003 (on the server side), Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 bring to the table evolved networking technologies. Illustrative of the network enhancements of the latest client and server operating systems from Microsoft are the high-performance, auto-tuning TCP/IP stack and the integrated support for both IPv4 and IPv6. According to the Redmond company, Vista and Windows Server 2008 both include a redesigned TCP/IP stack offering functionality not only for Internet Protocol version 4, but also for Internet Protocol version 6, as well as ensuring a smooth transition from IPv4 to IPv6. Read More»