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Understanding networks and networking

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Grifter
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Understanding networks and networking

#1 Post by Grifter »

For all those who struggle with understanding networking, or for slightly more advanced users who like to refresh their memories (like I) every once in a while, I'd like to recommend http://firewall.cx <-- one of the best knowledge sites I've ever come across, the networking dropdown menu is awesome.
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#2 Post by DeanLinkous »

WOW thats good....DEEP but good. Definately not a newbie, home networking intro type thing unless I missed the 101. :)
I like this one http://www.learntcpip.com/

Thanks for sharing!

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#3 Post by Lavene »

DeanLinkous wrote:I like this one http://www.learntcpip.com/
Can't say I like their system requirements...
http://www.learntcpip.com/TCPIP/download.htm

Tina :evil:

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#4 Post by DeanLinkous »

Yea that does suck! OMG, they have changed it seems. Even the prices appear to have gone up IIRC. Revoke my recomendation :D
I am on windows/firefox and cannot even get anything.

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#5 Post by debnoobiex »

Another great resource. I still haven't gotten through this whole page(I tend to skip around while learning new things):

http://aboutdebian.com/network.htm

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#6 Post by plugwash »

also once your past the basics there is this nice document called the "linux advanced routing and traffic control howto"

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