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Internet2 - http://internet2.edu/
A consortium led by universities working in partnership with industry and government to develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet. |
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Active IETF Working Groups - http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/wg-dir.html
A directory of the Internet Engineering Task Force groups and their web pages. |
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RFC Editor - http://www.rfc-editor.org/
Collates Request For Comments documents. Explains the RFC process, and includes a searchable database of RFCs. |
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IETF Internet Drafts - http://www.ietf.org/1id-abstracts.html
List of documents organized by alphabetized subjects. |
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Free Protocols Foundation - http://www.freeprotocols.org/
Independent public forum supporting patent-free protocols. Includes policies, papers, a mission statement, and a list of free protocols. |
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The Internet Report (IETF Weekly Updates) - http://ietfreport.isoc.org/
A table of new Internet Drafts and RFC's that come out each week, with synopses. Archived summaries go back to June 1999. |
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XNS.org - http://www.xns.org/
Independent organization managing the eXtensible Name Service, an open protocol and open-source platform for universal addressing, automated data exchange, and privacy control. Includes an overview, charter, history, and specifications. |
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RFC Sourcebook - http://www.networksorcery.com/enp/
Description of protocols, file formats, glossary of terms, RFCs. |
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Port Numbers and Services Database - http://www.sockets.com/services.htm
Well known port numbers for TCP and UDP, from Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). |
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Internet protocols - ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/proto.html
General comments on protocol design, and good reference material on a few protocols (especially mail-related; also ftp, time, and misc) by Dan Bernstein. |