On Wed, 2 Sep 2015 14:19:24 -0300 Francisco Ares wrote - > --089e013a029e929a39051ec6e045 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hi, > > Sorry for such WAY out of topic message, but Gentoo users are also way out > of regular computer users. > > I intend to learn more deep details about networking intrinsics, (packets, > ports, negotiation, UDP, multicast, unicast, TCP, ethernet, DHCP, > protocols, and so on) so I decided to recur to this list. Googling the > terms, just gets me to network administration and equipment interconnection. > > Any hints on web resources for this research?
W. Richard Stevens wrote *the* books on internet protocols back in the days when the world was young. He died in 1999, so they are a bit dated, but most are available online as free pdfs. They are voluminous. Try google searchs "Richard Stevens" tcp and "Richard Stevens" unix network programming for links. Dave F