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dmerigou

Packet switching also requires additional logic to build up the message from the packets received if they are not received in the right order.

pagerank

The size of packets needs to be designed considering some tradeoffs. If the packet is too small, the overhead of packeting and routing for multiple packages can be large. If the packet is too large, we need to spend time waiting the whole packet arrive in one step before sending to the next step, which introduces more delay.