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...
Explain the differences between buffering and blocking.
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"
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"
Becuase without buffering, the video can not load properly
By Browsing we are receiving informatio, so it is a way of downloading.
It's not very good, but sometimes it can do without buffering
Basically: Download takes Upload gives
streaming music is listening to it and downloading it is putting in your server space, so it will be downloaded to your computer.
Downloading is when you fetch a file from another computer. Uploading is when you send a file to someone else.
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.
In file sharing you transfer files from another computer connected to internet. While in case of downloading you receive files from dedicated servers.
Leachers don't upload the file as they are downloading it. If their connection is slow uploads probably slow it further. Peers seed the torrent whilst they are downloading.