Paul Rubin wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Historically, though, the ultimate authority on this kind of stuff is >> Richard Stevens and his Unix and TCP/IP books >> >> I recommend these books if you want to get into network programming. > > I keep wanting to get that book, but it gets older and older. Have > things really not changed since it was written?
TCP is much like a funicular railway: it's been around long enough that the basic engineering principles are known and the basic bugs have been ironed out. Stevens is still an excellent reference. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list