RFCs (was RE: [Sussex] Ping protocol)

Macdonald-Wallace, Matthew J s0209208 at glos.ac.uk
Tue Jun 24 16:35:00 UTC 2003


-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Dobson [mailto:SDobson at manh.com]
Sent: 24 June 2003 16:09
To: 'sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk'
Subject: RE: [Sussex] Ping protocol


>Take a look for the ICMP protocol - that's the one used by ping.
>I suggest the RFCs but their style can be a little unique at times.

I love RFCs, the ones on IP Datagram delivery via carrier pidgeon
(ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc1149.txt) and the Infinite Monkey protocol
(http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2795.txt) are my faves... :p

Matt




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