An important two-volume series, the first volume describes each step of the design and decision making process, while Volume II adds internetworking and user interface software. Professional software programmers can learn how protocol software fits into an operating system and how VAX software works as well.
Douglas Comer Books
September 9, 1949
Internetworking with TCP
- 640 pages
- 23 hours of reading
Examines the details of individual protocols, their implementation and the internals of protocol software. Contains working source code for most protocols including TCP, IP, ICMP, IGMP, UDP, ARP, RIP, SNMP, and a significant pat of OSPF. Reflects changes in the protocol standards and updates the example code to ANSI standard C. Uses the widely-accepted data-mark interpretation of TCP urgent data and discusses the consequences.
For one-semester, undergraduate/graduate introductory computer networking courses in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, CIS, MIS, and Business Departments. This text builds a comprehensive picture of the technologies behind Internet applications.
The Internet Book
Everything You Need to Know about Computer Networking and how the Internet Works
- 312 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Internetworking with TCP/IP. Volume II
- 498 pages
- 18 hours of reading
Providing an examination of the internals of TCP/IP protocal software, this volume covers the basic operating system concepts (eg interrupts, processes, semaphores and interprocess communications) and then explains the structure of TCP/IP software in terms of these facilities.