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Linux Networking-concepts HOWTO
Rusty Russell
v1.0.1 Mon May 1 16:19:12 CST 2000
This document describes what a network (such as the Internet) is, and the very basics of how it works.
1.
Introduction
2.
What is a `computer network'?
3.
What is the `Internet'?
3.1 How Does The Internet Work?
4.
This IP Thing
4.1 Groups of IP Addresses: Network Masks
5.
Machine Names and IP Addresses
6.
Different Services: Email, Web, FTP, Name Serving
7.
Dialup Interfaces: PPP
8.
What Packets Look Like
9.
Summary
10.
Thanks
11.
Index
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