LoveEspresso@cafe.coffee-break.cc to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoHow do you explain protocol to a 5 year old ?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareHow do you explain protocol to a 5 year old ?LoveEspresso@cafe.coffee-break.cc to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejbrains@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoProtocols help computers know how to behave together. It’s like how you know that you make your voice go up to ask a question, so that I know I’m supposed to answer you.
minus-squareLoveEspresso@cafe.coffee-break.ccOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoHow about a computer and a mobile phone ?
minus-squarejbrains@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 hours agoA mobile phone is a kind of computer.
minus-squarebravesirrbn ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoA (modern) mobile phone is very similar to a computer, the main difference is the shape and what software it runs by default
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·22 hours agoIt is a computer. Computer is a very general term.
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThey’re the same with different connections
Protocols help computers know how to behave together. It’s like how you know that you make your voice go up to ask a question, so that I know I’m supposed to answer you.
How about a computer and a mobile phone ?
A mobile phone is a kind of computer.
A (modern) mobile phone is very similar to a computer, the main difference is the shape and what software it runs by default
It is a computer. Computer is a very general term.
They’re the same with different connections