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Subject: 
Re: Lego Network Protocol questions
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 5 May 1999 09:39:15 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Ralph Hempel writes:
[ ... ]
> The book is called:
> 
> Computer Networks
> Andrew S. Tannenbaum
> Prentice-Hall (c) 1981
> ISBN 0-13-165183-8
> 
> It's an old book, but really, not that much has changed that applies
> to our kind of networking. Plus Tannenbaum's about the dryest wit
> on the planet when writing textbooks...
> 
> Good luck finding it, confirming opinions are always welcome :-)


This is actually the book from which the thoughts I posted about arose.
It is, indeed, a great book ;-)



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  RE: Lego Network Protocol questions
 
With all of the talk about networking and IP embedding and such, and since I'm working on a proprietary '485 master/slave protocol for a client, I had to dust off a GREAT university text on networks. It devotes an entire chapter to ALOHA and slotted (...) (27 years ago, 1-May-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics)

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