https://vsay.pages.dev/tags/computer-networks/Recent content in Computer-Networks on vsayHugoen-usThu, 24 Sep 2026 23:42:55 +0000https://vsay.pages.dev/blog/the-journey-of-an-http-request/Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:42:55 +0000https://vsay.pages.dev/blog/the-journey-of-an-http-request/The Journey of an HTTP Request This blog follows a laptop running Linux making an HTTP request to http://google.com, starting with DHCP network configuration, then DNS resolution, routing and ARP, sockets and ports, TCP connection establishment, IP packet creation, link-layer framing, router forwarding, NAT, the journey across the Internet, the HTTP request and response, and finally the browser rendering the page.