Resources for COMP352: Computer Networks

• Lecture 1:
  • Good behavior promise -- please submit to me by next class
  • You will need access to the online student resources for the textbook. If you bought the textbook new, there should be a valid access code inside the front cover. Otherwise you will have to pay for access separately ($18).
  • An interesting traceroute demo
• Lecture 6:
  • Example code for using multiple threads.
  • Analysis of P2P file distribution time
• Lecture 11:
  • subnet calculations
• Lecture 12:
  • distance vector calculations
• Lecture 22:
  • NIST cryptography recommendations
  • Draft book chapter about public-key cryptography, explaining Diffie-Hellman key exchange. The book is intended for an audience with no mathematics or computer science background, so it should be easy reading for members of this class!
• Exam 3:
  • CRC and cryptography example questions