What is Network Simulator FOR LINUX?

Network Simulator FOR LINUX

Are you looking for a powerful network simulation tool for your Linux system? Look no further than Network Simulator FOR LINUX. This discrete event simulator is specifically designed for networking research, providing robust support for simulating TCP, routing, and multicast protocols across various network types.

Key Features:

• Simulation of TCP, routing, and multicast protocols


• Support for wired and wireless networks


• Targeted at networking research

Technical Specifications:

• File: ns-allinone-3.14.1.tar.bz2


• Price: FREE


• Publisher: NS developers

History and Development:

Network Simulator FOR LINUX, also known as Ns, traces its origins back to 1989 as a variant of the REAL network simulator. Over the years, it has undergone significant evolution and development. Supported by DARPA and various research projects, Ns continues to evolve with collaborations from leading researchers in the field.

Collaborative Development:

NS has received contributions from various research projects, including UCB Daedelus, CMU Monarch, and Sun Microsystems. With ongoing support from DARPA and NSF projects like SAMAN and CONSER, Ns remains at the forefront of networking simulation tools.

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