PPP reduces the overhead of a connection so that it is less than that of CSLIP.

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PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) and CSLIP (Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol) serve different purposes; PPP provides a standard method for transporting multi-protocol datagrams over point-to-point links, and includes mechanisms for configuring, authenticating, and compressing data, but does not inherently reduce overhead compared to CSLIP, which specifically compresses IP/UDP headers to reduce overhead on serial lines.

PPP Reduces the Overhead of a Connection So That It