Date
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Scope
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Reading Assignments
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Review Questions
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Labs/Quizzes
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8/26 |
A brief overview of the Internet, its components, and performance aspects |
Chapter 1, RFC 1958, RFC 3439 |
NA |
NA
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8/28 |
Network applications & the web |
Chapter 1, Sections 2.1, 2.2, RFC 2616 |
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9/2 |
The Domain Name System (DNS) |
Section 2.5, RFC 1034, RFC 1035 |
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9/4 |
Transport layer overview and socket programming (UDP) |
Sections 3.1-3.3, 2.7.1, Java sockets tutorial |
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9/9 |
File transfer application (FTP) and email application (SMTP) |
Sections 2.3 & 2.4, RFC 959, RFC 2821 |
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9/11 |
Other useful Internet protocols & mechanisms: ICMP, DHCP, NATs |
Section 4.4 (pp. 345-355), RFC 792, RFC 2131, RFC 2663, RFC 2131 |
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9/16
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9/18
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9/23
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9/25
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9/30
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10/2
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10/7
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10/9
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10/14
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10/16 |
IN CLASS MIDTERM
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10/21
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10/23
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10/28
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10/30
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11/4
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11/6
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11/11
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11/13
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11/18
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11/20
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11/25
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11/27 |
NO CLASS - THANKSGIVING
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12/2
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12/4
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