Good networking books for a beginner?

[Duane Whitty]

On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 12:12:27AM -0400, Rob wrote:
> Does anyone happen to know of any good books that explain all about
> networking in detail (such as gateways, netmasks, etc)?  I know the 'basics'
> but would like to dig in a little deeper.
> 
> Thanks,
> rob

An online article that I found quite helpful was Daryl's TCP/IP Primer
http://www.ipprimer.com/overview.cfm

I was quite surprised by how much detail was there when I started actually
following along with its tutorial style.

Best Regards,

Duane Whitty