Just Java™ 2

Chapter 25. Networking in Java

• Everything You Need To Know about TCP/IP but Failed to Learn in Kindergarten

• A Client Socket in Java

• Sending Email by Java

• A Server Socket in Java

• HTTP and Web Browsing: Retrieving HTTP Pages

• A Multithreaded HTTP Server

• Further Reading

• Exercises

• Some Light Relief—500 Mile Limit on Email

	“If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port, and the bus is interrupted and the interrupt's not caught, then the socket packet pocket has an error to report.”
	-- Programmer's traditional nursery rhyme

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