The Upper Layers of the Internet.

The article discusses the relation of Internet policy to the layers of Internet packets. Topics include Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP), Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP), and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). The relation of policy to behavioral norms is addressed in relation to human ri...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 61; no. 11; pp. 5 - 6
Main Author:	Cerf, Vinton G.
Format:	Article
Published:	Association for Computing Machinery Nov2018
Subjects:	Internet laws Data packeting HTTP (Computer network protocol) TCP/IP Social norms
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	The article discusses the relation of Internet policy to the layers of Internet packets. Topics include Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP), Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP), and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). The relation of policy to behavioral norms is addressed in relation to human rights.