handshaking

handshaking
a) A greeting by clasping hands.

A round of handshakings followed the introductions.

b) A step in a protocol in which information is exchanged between computing processor devices; often as part of the initiation process for communications.

I waited for the modems to finish handshaking so I could start transferring the file.


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