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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
Subject: Re:  beginners guide to ... ?
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Date: Wed, 2-Dec-87 14:41:15 EST
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Posted: Wed Dec  2 14:41:15 1987
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> Doug Comer's book "Operating Systems Design, Internetworking with Xinu",
> describes the IP part of TCP/IP...


Well, no, actually Comer's book describes a subset of IP, leaving out some
fairly important things.  As of a few months ago when I asked the tcp-ip
mailing list about this, nobody was aware of any single book that gives a
thorough tutorial discussion that includes the fine points.
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Those who do not understand Unix are |  Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
condemned to reinvent it, poorly.    | {allegra,ihnp4,decvax,utai}!utzoo!henry