Computers: Software: Networking

Networking

LAN Technology Scorecard, a comprehensive listing of LAN technologies
Topics in Networking, documentation from an extensive set of student projects
ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode
- ACTS ATM Internetwork (AAI), ARPA research network
- ATM Dictionary
- ATM Technology Summary from Cisco
- The ATM Forum
  - 53 Bytes, the ATM Forum Newsletter
- ATM Internetworking, an excellent intermediate-level paper by Anthony Alles (Cisco Systems, Inc.)
- ANPA - ATM Network Planners Association
- BAGNet - Bay Area Gigabit Testbed
- BEATMAN - Boulder ATM Area Network
- CANARIE National Test Network, large Canadian ATM network
- Cell Relay FAQ
- Cell Relay Retreat, a large archive of ATM material
- EXPLOIT, base for an extensive European network
- Frame Relay Forum
- Gigabit Testbed Initiative (from Yahoo)
- IP Over Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ipatm)
  - Charter
  - IP over ATM Working Group
- iPOINT Project, an ATM Pulsar Switch project at UIUC
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.cell-relay
- Other docs from merit.edu
- scan.net, the CalREN ATM network
- On The Self-Similar Nalture of Ethernet Traffic, a popular study by Bellcore
- Telecommunication and ATM Reference Page
- Tutorials
  - About ATM, a slide presentation by The ATM Forum
  - A Brief Tutorial on ATM, by Zahir Ebrahim
  - IP over ATM, by John David Cavanaugh
  - Tutorial on ATM and B-ISDN
- User groups: Southeast Region ATM Interest Group
- Vendors
  - Fastcomm Communications
  - FORE Systems
BIND - Berkeley Internet Name Daemon (DNS software)
Cable database from ConnectWorld
Cable Modems
DataCom Mall
Fiber Optic Communications
FireWire peripheral standard
Frame Relay
IP - Internet Protocol
- assigned numbers
- TCP - Transmission Control Protocol
- UDP - User Datagram Protocol
ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network
Macintosh Networking
- 3 Macs & a Printer, a guide to Macintosh networking
- CAP - Columbia Appletalk Protocol
- Localtalk specifications
- netatalk - the AppleTalk Protocol Suite for Unix
NTP - Network Time Protocol
PC Networking
- SAMBA
Serial communications
- MacLayers, a multiple window VT-100 emulator
- Unix Serial Port Resources
- USB - Universal Serial Bus
Utilities
- netconfig, utility for network configuration options
- netman, network monitoring software
- netperf, network performance testing software
- pchar, a tool for measuring internet path characteristics
- tcpdump, a network monitoring tool
- traceroute, for tracing network routes
Wireless Networking

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Last modified: Fri Mar 16 11:08:24 PST 2001