Ask HN: How to better understand packets and RFCs 4 points by bosch_mind 3y ago ↗ HN Can anyone recommend some resources that would help me implement a basic tool where I manipulate packets and implement a basic portion of a popular RFC?
[–] tuckerpo 3y ago ↗ Check this out: https://beej.us/guide/bgnet/ [–] bosch_mind 3y ago ↗ I’ve read his newer C book and aware of this guide. Any ideas on if you build a practical project of sorts? [–] tuckerpo 3y ago ↗ I'd give an IRC client/server a shot. The RFC is lengthy, but easy to follow.https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1459 [–] bosch_mind 3y ago ↗ Been reading this by the way and purchased the hard copy. Thanks, great book so far. Been writing along in C
[–] bosch_mind 3y ago ↗ I’ve read his newer C book and aware of this guide. Any ideas on if you build a practical project of sorts? [–] tuckerpo 3y ago ↗ I'd give an IRC client/server a shot. The RFC is lengthy, but easy to follow.https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1459
[–] tuckerpo 3y ago ↗ I'd give an IRC client/server a shot. The RFC is lengthy, but easy to follow.https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1459
[–] bosch_mind 3y ago ↗ Been reading this by the way and purchased the hard copy. Thanks, great book so far. Been writing along in C
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