Douglas Comer

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1. W. Richard Stevens

   Author of Advanced Programming in the UNIX(R) Environment (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series), TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols, TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 3: TCP for Transactions, HTTP, NNTP, and the UNIX Domain Protocols

2. Douglas Comer

   Author of Internetworking with TCP/IP Vol.1: Principles, Protocols, and Architecture (4th Edition), Internetworking with TCP/IP, Vol. III: Client-Server Programming and Applications--BSD Socket Version (2nd Edition), Internetworking with TCP/IP Vol. II: ANSI C Version: Design, Implementation, and Internals (3rd Edition)

3. Donald E. Knuth

   Author of The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1 - Fundamental Algorithms, The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 3 - Sorting and Searching, TeXbook

4. Brian W. Kernighan

   Author of The C Programming Language (2nd Edition), The UNIX Programming Environment, The Elements of Programming Style

5. Alfred V. Aho

   Author of Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools, The Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms (Addison-Wesley Series in Computer Science and Information Processing), Principles of Compiler Design (Addison-Wesley series in computer science and information processing)

6. Andrew S. Tanenbaum

   Author of Computer Networks, Operating Systems: Design and Implementation, Structured Computer Organization

7. William Stallings

   Author of Data and Computer Communications, Cryptography and Network Security: Principle and Practice, Business Data Communications (5th Edition)

8. Bassam Halabi

   Author of Internet Routing Architectures (Design & Implementation)

9. Radia Perlman

   Author of Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols (2nd Edition)

10. Larry Wall

    Author of Programming Perl, Programming Perl

11. Maurice J. Bach

    Author of Design of the UNIX Operating System (Prentice Hall Software Series)

12. David L. Stevens

    Author of Internetworking with TCP/IP (Internetworking with TCP/IP Vol. 2)

13. Bryan Costales

    Author of Sendmail

14. Samuel J. Leffler

    Author of The Design and Implementation of the 4.3 BSD UNIX Operating System

15. Bruce Schneier

    Author of Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C, Second Edition

16. William R. Cheswick

    Author of Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling The Wily Hacker (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing)

17. Cricket Liu

    Author of DNS and BIND

18. Margaret A. Ellis

    Author of The Annotated C++ Reference Manual

19. Bjarne Stroustrup

    Author of The C++ Programming Language

20. John Bloomer

    Author of Power Programming with RPC