Java Glossary : SAX

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SAX

A proposed protocol to replace FTP for file transfer. It uses far fewer acks so generates less network congestion, and less delay. It's key features are never throwing away good packets received and restart after a disconnect.

SAX also stands for (Simple API for XML), a parsing technique for XML.

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