https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00JXII4SK/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_d_asin_title_o01?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Particularly... the chapter (pp 230-260 or so) on how events led up to the end of OSI (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_model#Layer_4:_Transport_Layer) and to IPv4 with the IETF ROAD working group creating CIDR and NAT.... It's dated - ending in 1997 or so - and long since obsoleted by events. There was a great discussion on the postel.org internet history mailing list that talked about all the events that led up to that here: http://mailman.postel.org/pipermail/internet-history/2019-February/thread.html I'd started the discussion on how 0.0.0.0/8 got to be how it was in context with my unicast-extensions "moonshot" talk (netdevconf this thursday), and it was fascinating! and led to the mention of that book in particular. -- Dave Täht CTO, TekLibre, LLC http://www.teklibre.com Tel: 1-831-205-9740 _______________________________________________ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat