eli5: TCP/IP vs. 803.11?

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I do not understand how they are not the same thing? Is it that TCP/IP uses 803.11?

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IEEE80:.11 is a suite of MAC and PHY protocols that can encapsulate TCP/IP (among other L3 protocols).

IEEE803.11 is the envelope, TCP/IP is the letter inside the envelope.

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