CS208 Introduction to Computer Systems
Monday, 6 March 2023

+ Questions

+ Floating point representation of real numbers

+ Network programming with sockets
- Clients and servers
- IP addresses
    - IPv4 vs. IPv6
    - ifconfig
    - dotted-decimal notation
    - 127.0.0.1
    - 0.0.0.0
- TCP and ports
- History of sockets, or "why is this code
    we're about to look at such a mess?"
- hello_server.c
    - let's run it with hello_client.c
    - try again, but with nc/netcat as the client
    - pause to sing the praises of netcat
    - walk through the code of hello_server.c
        tcp_utilities.c, and hello_client.c
- hello_server_concurrent.c
    - why?
    - how is the code different?