text: internet protocol (negotiations of various connection characteristics)? negotiations of various connection characteristics.  #how to start and end massage #how to format a massage you may find part of what you want at the link below.  also, any protocol for internet technologies are addressed for public comment in docs called 'rfcs'.  that is request for comment(s).  they are openly available on the web and can be searched through any search by the topic and rfc as in: "ip +rfc"  i hope this will help you find your info.