The TCP/IP Guide: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Internet Protocols Reference

The TCP/IP Guide is both an encyclopedic and comprehensible guide to the TCP/IP protocol suite that will appeal to newcomers and the seasoned professional. It details the core protocols that make TCP/IP internetworks function, and the most important classical TCP/IP applications. Its personal, easy-going writing style lets anyone understand the dozens of protocols and technologies that run the Internet, with full coverage of PPP, ARP, IP, IPv6, IP NAT, IPSec, Mobile IP, ICMP, RIP, BGP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, FTP, SMTP, NNTP, HTTP, Telnet and much more. The author offers not only a detailed view of the TCP/IP protocol suite, but also describes networking fundamentals and the important OSI Reference Model.

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"Keeps things interesting and flowing well enough that working one's way through... is actually entertaining instead of torture." -- Slashdot

"This book is the Real Deal... If you've read as many bad IT books as I have, you will appreciate the mastery of Kozierok's achievement. His warmth and style don't smack you in the face at first, but keep reading, and you'll discover an IT brother." -- WatchGuard Wire

"The most comprehensive guide to TCP/IP protocols we have ever come across. It also is the most readable. This is a book that will be staying on our shelves, and we highly recommend it." -- NetworkWorld

"Now I can retire all my other TCP/IP books I have gathering dust on my bookshelves... This book however may become timeless, because it not only talks about, but shows everything." -- MacCompanion

"Smartly illustrated, the book is easily navigated for both brief overviews of the subject matter and more in-depth study of TCP/IP-related topics... A welcome change from the information congestion common on the Information Superhighway" -- About This Particular Mac

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-12-2008; Fantastic reference book; The TCP/IP Guide is a phenomenal protocol reference. The text is clearly written in a conversational tone. I haven't read it cover to cover, but I keep this book on my desk to refer to with my every protocol question. It hasn't let me...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-07-2008; Best book on TCP/IP ever; I bought this book straight from the author two years ago. I has been invaluable to me but then again, I'm pursuing a masters in Information Assurance and before that undergraduate Computer and Information Science. For pros already in...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-16-2008; Phenomenal, time-consuming; This tome sucks from cover-to-cover.Yes, I've read all the pages.Be warned !; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Feb-15-2008; Good delivery, but product in bad condition.; The book wasn't in as good condition as advertised. If I knew how bad the binding was beforehand, I wouldn't have purchased the product because the book was about to completely split open. I didn't want to deal with the hassle of a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-12-2008; Fantastic reference book; The TCP/IP Guide is a phenomenal protocol reference. The text is clearly written in a conversational tone. I haven't read it cover to cover, but I keep this book on my desk to refer to with my every protocol question. It hasn't let me...; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Feb-15-2008; Good delivery, but product in bad condition.; The book wasn't in as good condition as advertised. If I knew how bad the binding was beforehand, I wouldn't have purchased the product because the book was about to completely split open. I didn't want to deal with the hassle of a...; read full review | report as inappropriate