In a noiseless channel can frames in the 2 layer of OSI model(Data link layer) reach to the destination out of order?
*I am studying from Computer networks 5 Edition of Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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Sign up to join this communityIn a noiseless channel can frames in the 2 layer of OSI model(Data link layer) reach to the destination out of order?
*I am studying from Computer networks 5 Edition of Andrew S. Tanenbaum
It depends on the channel and the assumptions you are making. There may well be some communication channels where messages can be re-ordered but will not be dropped or lost or modified in transit.