TCP IP Illustrated, Volumes 1-3, W. Richard Stevens

Author: W. Richard Stevens
Series: Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series
Publisher: Addison–Wesley
Year: 1994-96
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Description

Volume 1: The Protocols

After a brief introduction to TCP/IP, Stevens takes a bottom-up approach by describing the protocol from the link layer and working up the protocol stack.

Volume 2: The Implementation

500 illustrations, combined with 15,000 lines of actual code from the 4.4BSD-Lite release, serves as concrete examples of the concepts covered in Volume1.

Volume 3: TCP for Transactions, HTTP, NNTP, and the UNIX Domain Protocols

This volume goes into detail on four topics:

• T/TCP (TCP for Transactions)
  
• HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
  
• NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol)
  
• UNIX Domain Protocols (see Unix domain socket)

As with Volume 2, examples from 4.4BSD-Lite are used