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Downloading is the process wherein some contents from a remote machine/website is copied to your desktop machine so that you can view or modify it.
Buffering is the process wherein some contents from a remove machine/website is temporarily copied on to your desktop so that you can view it. Once you finish viewing and close the browser or connection, this file/content would be erased from your machine.
Example: Youtube. Everything you view in YouTube would be buffered to your desktop but the moment you close the browser the contents are gone...
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What is the difference between buffering and blocking?
Explain the differences between buffering and blocking.
What is the difference between automatic buffering and explicit buffering?
Explicit buffering is also known as "Zero Capacity Buffering" where it has maximum length of 0. Automatic buffering can be either "Bounded Capacity Buffering" or "Unbounded Capacity Buffering"
Difference between automatic buffering and explicit buffering?
Explicit buffering is also known as "Zero Capacity Buffering" where it has maximum length of 0. Automatic buffering can be either "Bounded Capacity Buffering" or "Unbounded Capacity Buffering"
Why is buffering necessary in downloading from net?
Becuase without buffering, the video can not load properly
Is buffering downloading or uploading?
By Browsing we are receiving informatio, so it is a way of downloading.
Is 1 mbps good speed for downloading movies and watching videos without buffering?
It's not very good, but sometimes it can do without buffering
What is the difference between aspirin to buffered aspirin?
Buffered aspirin has an added buffering agent so that it is easier on the stomach.
What is the difference between seeds and peers?
Seeds(completed their download) are uploading, you are downloading from them. Peers are people who are downloading from seeds.
What is the difference between downloading and uploadin?
Basically: Download takes Upload gives
What is the difference between streaming and downloading media?
streaming music is listening to it and downloading it is putting in your server space, so it will be downloaded to your computer.
What is the Difference between downloading uploading computer terms?
Downloading is when you fetch a file from another computer. Uploading is when you send a file to someone else.
Difference between spooling and buffering?
Spooling is an acronym for Simultaneous Peripheral Operation On-Line and involves placement of data in temporary working area for another program to process. Buffering on the hand, is preloading data into a reserved area of memory which is called the buffer.
