Publisher's Synopsis
Book and CD-ROM. A thorough foundation in communications protocols is necessary to understand how and why data networks exist and function. Demystifying TCP/IP (3rd Edition) provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of one of the most important networking standards in the communications industry, TCP/IP. The third edition of this book presents the individual elements of Transmission Control Protocol and Internet Protocol. TCP/IP topics are given a thorough treatment, and the user services Telnet, FTP, SMTP, ICMP, World Wide Web, and Internet are discussed in much greater detail than in previous editions.
