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The Transport Layer - Readings

Computer Networks (3rd Ed), A. Tanenbaum, Chapter 6

• Required:
  • Section 6.1 - 6.1.1 and 6.1.2 (for 6.1.3 Transport Service Primitives, just follow the bits in the lecture notes)
  • Section 6.2 - Introduction, 6.2.2 and 6.2.3
  • Section 6.4 - Introduction, 6.4.1, 6.4.2, 6.4.3 and 6.4.8.
  • Section 6.6 - Introduction, 6.6.1 and 6.6.3
• Recommended optional (not required for exam)
  • Sec 6.1.3
  • Sec 6.2.1, 6.2.4-6.2.6
  • Sec 6.4.4-6.4.7
  • Sec 6.6.2

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