Assume a destination computer receives several packets from a source. How can it be sure that the fragments belonging to a datagram are not mixed from the fragments belonging to another datagram.

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Assume a destination computer receives several packets from a source. How can it be sure that the fragments belonging to a datagram are not mixed from the fragments belonging to another datagram.

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