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by chatmasta
2737 days ago
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Well, let’s breakout Wikipedia [0] > Clients therefore initiate communication sessions with servers which await incoming requests. > Both client-server and master-slave are regarded as sub-categories of distributed peer-to-peer systems. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Client–server_model |
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Dogs walk on four feet, therefore anything that walks on four feet is a dog?
> Both client-server and master-slave are regarded as sub-categories of distributed peer-to-peer systems.
Dogs are canids, that doesn't mean all canids are dogs.
The client-server model really entails more than having one party that sends a packet before the other. Some illuminating details and a shallow comparison to the peer-to-peer architecture can be found in the article you linked.