Computer Networks

Interesting People

• Andrew S. Tanenbaum's home page
• Claude Shannon dead at 84

Technologies

• Charles Spurgeon's Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) Web Site

References

• IANA Home Page (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority)
• Request For Comments
• IEEE OUI Assignments
• Ethernet Codes Master Page
• Miscellaneous OpenSSL Documents
• Anatomy of the Linux networking subsystem (from IBM Developer Works)
• Jumbo Frame Clean Networking Gear
• Version Control with Subversion

Tutorials

• Beej's Network Programming Guide
• C Programming (from University of Strathclyde Computer Center)
• C Programming
• C Library Reference Guide
• Basic Web SSL sockets in C

Some useful RFCs

• RFC0791 Internet Protocol
• RFC0826 An Ethernet Address Resolution Protocol
• RFC0894 A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams over Ethernet Networks
• RFC1058 Routing Information Protocol
• RFC1180 A TCP/IP Tutorial
• RFC1700 Assigned Numbers

Other interesting Network stuff

• RouterGod Online Magazine - some stuff about Cisco gear (somewhat humourous) - contributed by Paul Wankadia
• RFC1605 SONET to Sonnet Translation
• RFC2795 The Infinite Monkey Protocol Suite - contributed by Stirling Butcher
• RFC3514 The Security Flag in the IPv4 Header