Gene,

here are some visual aids:

   http://isfullofcrap.com/tubes.ppt

-jmz


On 7/11/06, Gene Holmerud <geneous@cox.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 21:53:01 -0700, Joshua Zeidner <jjzeidner@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >   "And again, the internet is not something you just dump something on.
> > It's not a truck.  It's a series of tubes."  Senator Ted Stevens
> > (R-Alaska)
>
> Actually not far from the truth at the socket or Session layer.
>
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