CS208 Introduction to Computer Systems
Friday, 22 May 2026

+ 6 class days left: I wish we could visit...
- networks
- security
- architecture
- memory hierarchies
- file systems
- ...

+ Assignments
- Due Monday night: networks experiments and questions
- Wednesday: I'll post the takehome (Due June 8 (last day of finals))
    - buffer overflow
    - network programming
    - i dunno...

+ Networks
- Vocabulary
    - server
        - ** a program that waits for requests from other software
            and then provides some service in response to the requests
        - a computer on which servers run

    - client
        - a program that makes a request of a server

    - protocol
        - the formal/structured language of requests and replies
            between a particular type of client and server


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