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Computer networking protocol
The Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) is a computer networking protocol used in Internet Protocol networks to automatically assign an IP address to network devices from a configuration server. The BOOTP was originally defined in RFC 951 published in 1985. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Bootstrap ProtocolA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Data Communications and NetworkingThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Bootstrap prediction bands of scapula kinematics based on the iseo protocolCited 0 times
- Go sideways: Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolA closely related topic
- Go sideways: PXE bootA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
Data Communications and NetworkingBehrouz A. Forouzan, Catherine Ann Coombs · 2000
TCP/IP IllustratedW. Richard Stevens, Kevin R. Fall · 1993
BlockchainMelanie Swan · 2015
Security in distributed and networking systemsYang Xiao · 2007
Kermit, a file transfer protocolFrank Da Cruz · 1987
Blockchain revolutionDon Tapscott · 2016- 📕Notes for the everlostKate Inglis · 2018
The Blockchain RevolutionDon Tapscott, Alex Tapscott · 2016
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