From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>
Cc: Noel Chiappa <jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>,
The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Research Datakit notes
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 09:58:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD2gp_Qy4hte4R_ZqvFVN-K=HTe1qMqsY-x_xhnVCJtbv09ypQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220626133552.GJ28639@mcvoy.com>
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I'll check it out eventually. $10 on Ebay (the cheapest per bookfinder.com)
is a little steep nowadays. Maybe I'll spring for a <$17 new copy. No
Kindle, alas.
On Sun, Jun 26, 2022 at 9:35 AM Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 26, 2022 at 09:07:49AM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 10:20 PM Noel Chiappa <jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> > > it had things called 'flows' which were half way between pure
> > > datagrams (i.e. no setup - you just stick the right destination
> address in
> > > the
> > > header and send it off) and VCs (read the RFCs if you want to kow why),
> > >
> >
> > In that connection I have always admired Padlipsky's RFC 962, which
> > exploits the existing TCP architecture to do just this. So simple, so
> > easy, so Unixy.
>
> I knew Mike, interesting dude. His "The Elements of Networking Style" is
> a very fun read but also, for me, just getting to understand networking,
> it snapped a bunch of stuff into focus. I think you have to read it
> at just the right spot in your career and I did. Great little book and
> full of jabs like "If you know what you are doing, 3 layers are enough.
> If you don't, 7 aren't."
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-26 13:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-26 2:19 Noel Chiappa
2022-06-26 9:46 ` steve jenkin
2022-06-26 20:35 ` Erik Fair
2022-06-26 21:53 ` Steve Jenkin
2022-06-26 10:16 ` Paul Ruizendaal via TUHS
2022-06-26 13:07 ` John Cowan
2022-06-26 13:35 ` Larry McVoy
2022-06-26 13:58 ` John Cowan [this message]
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2022-06-28 15:50 Noel Chiappa
2022-06-28 21:32 ` Lawrence Stewart
2022-06-27 21:40 Noel Chiappa
2022-06-27 22:40 ` George Michaelson
2022-06-27 0:43 Noel Chiappa
2022-06-27 3:00 ` Erik Fair
2022-06-25 23:01 [TUHS] " Paul Ruizendaal
2022-06-25 23:09 ` [TUHS] " Larry McVoy
2022-06-25 23:57 ` Rob Pike
2022-06-26 1:17 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2022-07-02 2:51 ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-07-02 2:57 ` Larry McVoy
2022-06-28 10:38 ` Derek Fawcus
2022-06-28 12:36 ` Rob Pike
2022-06-28 12:45 ` Rob Pike
2022-06-28 13:33 ` Dan Cross
2022-06-28 21:19 ` Lawrence Stewart
2022-06-28 21:34 ` Richard Salz
2022-06-29 6:07 ` Stuart Remphrey
2022-06-28 16:11 ` Tom Teixeira
2022-06-28 18:28 ` John Floren
2022-06-28 12:47 ` Rich Morin
2022-06-28 13:13 ` Marc Donner
2022-06-28 14:41 ` Clem Cole
2022-06-28 15:54 ` Tom Teixeira
2022-06-28 17:05 ` Adam Thornton
2022-06-28 17:43 ` John Labovitz
2022-06-26 1:41 ` Anthony Martin
2022-06-26 9:52 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-06-26 11:04 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2022-06-29 20:21 ` Paul Ruizendaal
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