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TCP/IP Illustrated Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set

TCP/IP Illustrated Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set

TCP/IP Illustrated Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set
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Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series

By W. Richard Stevens, Gary R. Wright

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2001, Paperback

Customer Rating: 18 reviews   Recommend

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Now, for the first time, all three volumes of W. Richard Stevens' classic TCP/IP Illustrated books have been brought together, at one special price. These books have become legends for their clear explanations, well-designed figures, and real-world demonstrations of TCP/IP in action, using actual data collected from real diagnostic programs. This new package also includes an exclusive data structures poster — and the handsome slipcase makes it an ideal gift for networking professionals, students, and graduates. Volume 1 presents an in-depth introduction to the TCP/IP protocol suite, including the link layer, IP, ARP, RARP, ICMP, Ping, Traceroute, IP routing, dynamic routing protocols such as RIP and OSPF, UDP, broadcasting, multicasting, DNS, BOOTP, SNMP, FTP, NFS, and more. Volume 2 focuses on the implementation of TCP/IP protocols, teaching by example through 500 illustrations and 15,000 lines of real, working code. Volume 3 focuses on four crucial TCP/IP programming topics: T/TCP (TCP for Transactions); HTTP; NNTP; and the UNIX domain protocols.

Product Details

Title: TCP/IP Illustrated Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
Sales Rank: 248493 in Books
Author: W. Richard Stevens, Gary R. Wright
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2001-11-27, Paperback, 2152 pages, ISBN: 0201776316
Package Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.9 x 5.2 inches, 9.6 pounds

Customer Reviews
Classic for TCP/IP programming
This is a very extensive book on TCP/IP protocol implementation on BSD/Linux systems. For any one who is interested in involving in networking protocol software development, this book is a must read and also a reference. It deals with kernel implementation of protocols and user based socket APIs/ioctls in detail. I strongly recommend this book for any beginner or experience professional a like. …   More reviews
Proven classic book
I knew that this book is good, but it is more than good. You can find here any IP - related information, explained from simple to complex in all aspects. The information I was trying to find from different sources (Wikipedia etc), is just concentrated in the book.   More reviews
Not so good, it is not steven's original.
It is not so good than real steven's volume I. It has not been written by steven. But has a good review for TCP/IP stack.   More reviews
Bible for TCP/IP
This is a bible, sliced into 3 neat pieces to explain and demonstrate everything related to TCP/IP right from the 0's and 1's in the packet. It is something like a must have set of books for someone who really wants to know the basics of networking right from its foundations.   More reviews
Good summary of routing socket use and obscure BSD ioctls in general
I bought this book because I was faced with having to port an application that uses BSD routing sockets and interface management ioctls to an operating system that doesn't support either of these features. The book contained enough information about these fairly obscure constructs that I was able to figure out what the mystery program was doing.…   More reviews
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