OSI七层模型忽悠了多少人（国外英文资料）.doc

OSI七层模型忽悠了多少人（国外英文资料） From: /duanhaixin/? P = 143 How many people are the OSI seven layer models hy? -- and reply to shinjikun The OSI model and TCP/IP for more than a decade of competition have rarely been mentioned. In todays China, all kinds of standard, theory in succession, we can test in practice before it announced its success and that it represents the development trend of the future? People who do not understand history easily repeat history. This article is intended not only to answer some questions from some netizens, but also to arouse the thinking about the future of Internet architecture research and relevant social issues. (this article is the authors own bias, hoping some readers will not be misled.) One, OSIs profile and status quo The OSI (Open System Interconnection) reference model is the international organization for standardization (ISO) to develop one for the computer or communications System between the standard System, commonly referred to as the OSI reference model or seven layer model. It is a seven-story, abstract model that includes not only a set of abstract terms or concepts, but also concrete protocols. At home and abroad all textbooks on computer networks, if not to mention the OSI reference model, as if did not have the guidance of theory, believe that most computer network of mathematics, have learned or heard of it. In the late eighty s and early ninety s, the OSI is dominated by the posture, the mainstream academic journals of countless articles portrays a great future to people: the OSI model and its protocol will dominate the whole world, and all other technology and standards are ruled out out [Tanenbaum the fourth edition of the computer network, tsinghua university press, pp39]. People will be freed from IBMs SNA technology, APARNETs TCP/IP technology, Digitals DECnet technology, and into the United Kingdom of the OSI agreement. However, in the late 1990s, when I started learning the web, the TCP/IP and OSI model competitio