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Explain the TCP Three-Way Handshake and Its Guarantees
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October 7, 2026 · 1 min read
Overview: Describe TCP's three-way handshake, sequence and acknowledgment numbers, what happens when the final acknowledgment is lost, and the boundaries of what the handshake guarantees. See the full ByteDance Software Engineer interview experience that included this question
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