Re: Back in 80s I read a book ...

[Ilissa Miller via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org>]

Did you mean this one?

*Looking Over the Fence at Networks: A Neighbor’s View of Networking
Research* (2001) by the National Research Council.

On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM Jonathan Black via NANOG <
nanog () lists nanog org> wrote:

> ... that used an analogy of 2 neighbors communicating over a fence to
> explain how TCP works.  I'd love to get my hands on a copy of that book.
> Does anyone else remember that book or the analogy?
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