sams-Linux socket programming torrent

This book teaches readers how to program Linux sockets, and gives them everything they need to know to make programs communicate effetively over networks.

It presents a comprehensive discussion of all relevant topics including: writing programs compatible with both Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) and IPv6, raw sockets, User Datagram Protocol (UDP), broadcasting /multicasting, server internals, and more, plus a section covering Posix threads.

It provides thorough coverage of programming with the TCP, UDP, and IP protocols, as well as lower-level raw sockets. The myriad of function calls, data structures, and options associated with the APIs are explained with well-chosen diagrams and tables.

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After reading this book, the reader will be able to:
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Differentiate basic datagrams vs. streaming sockets.
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Differentiate unicast, broadcast, and multicast sockets.
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Write socket-based network programs.
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Write portable code for various OS'.
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Implement client-server and peer communications
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Increase network throughput using "connectionless" communications
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Manage asynchronous I/O, I/O and multiple sockets.
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Use signals, threading and processes to manage socket connections.
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Understand new socket technologies like Mbone and 6bone.
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Understand Remote Procedure Calls and how to implement them.
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Understand the different socket addressing types.