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Subsections
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 Organization of the chapter
2.2 Background and previous work
2.2.1 Circuit switching
2.2.2 Packet switching
2.3 IP Folklore
2.3.1 IP already dominates global communications
2.3.2 IP is more efficient
2.3.3 IP is robust
2.3.4 IP is simpler
2.3.5 Cost of ownership of IP is small
2.3.6 Support of telephony and other real-time applications
2.4 Discussion
2.4.1 Dependability of IP networks
2.4.2 Interaction of IP and circuits
2.4.3 What if we started with a clean slate?
2.5 Conclusions and summary of contributions
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