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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
(Revised for vol. 2)
Stevens, W. Richard.
   TCP/IP illustrated.
   (Addison-Wesley professional computing series)
   Vol. 2 by Gary R. Wright, W. Richard Stevens.
   Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
   Contents: v. 1. The protocols – v.2. The
implementation
   1. TCP/IP (Computer network protocol) I Wright,
Gary R..,        II. Title.       III. Series.
TK5105.55.S74   1994            004.6’2 93–40000
ISBNÂ 0-201-63346-9Â (v.l)
ISBNÂ 0-201-63354-XÂ (v.2)
The BSD Daemon used on the cover of this book is reproduced with the permission of Marshall Kirk McKusick.
Copyright © 1995 by Addison-Wesley.
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23rd Printing      January 2008
To my parents and my sister, for their love and support.
—G.R.W.
To my parents, for the gift of an education, and the example of a work ethic.
—W.R.S.