Networking Research Resources

The best and easiest introductory material for the TCP/IP protocol.

This paper presents a one-year study of Internet packet traffic from a large campus network, showing that 15-25% of TCP connections have at least one TCP RST (reset).

An Approach for Rigorous Evaluation of Rapidly Evolving Transport Protocols.

This eloquent book provides what every web developer should know about the network, from fundamental limitations that affect performance to major innovations for building even more powerful browser applications--including HTTP 2.0 and XHR improvements, Server-Sent Events (SSE), WebSocket, and WebRTC.

This document describes the functions to be performed by the Transmission Control Protocol, the program that implements it, and its interface to programs or users that require its services.

For each attack attempted, this report will briefly describe the design, observations, and explanations for how/why the attack is implemented.