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Spring 2001 Home Page

How far did we get in the Handouts?
What's the homework?

Bloomberg (Tuesdays and Fridays)

  1. Tuesday, March 13, 2001 (room 2): up to Handout 1, p. 16. Hand in Homework 1.2. Run the C program in Handout 1, p. 16 (or the Perl program in Handout 1, p. 18).
  2. Friday, March 16, 2001 (room 2): up to handout 2, p. 8. Hand in one program containing Homeworks 1.4 and 2.2 and its output on March 23.
  3. Tuesday, March 20, 2001 (room 2): up to Handout 2, p. 25. Hand in Homework 2.11 on March 27.
  4. Friday, March 23, 2001 (room 2): up to Handout 3, p. 8. Hand in Homework 2.16 in April 3. The echo server at port 7 on the machine www.uu.nl is responding.
  5. Tuesday, March 27, 2001 (room 3): up to Handout 5, p. 4.
  6. Friday, March 30, 2001 (room 3): up to Handout 5, p. 20.
  7. Tuesday, April 3, 2001 (room 3): up to Handout 6, p. 1.
  8. Friday, April 6, 2001 (room 3):

Reference book

UNIX Systems Programming for SVR4, 1st Edition by David Alan Curry. O'Reilly & Associates, July 1996 ISBN: 1-56592-163-1 $34.95. How many copies are left at the NYU Bookstore?

Have the math program draw an Xwindow on the PC

At the PC lab the PC's have X-Win utility. Doing the following at the lab to get a nice color gui:
  1. Start Windows 3.1
  2. Select Internet Programs.
  3. Start Xwin32
  4. Select Qvtnet16. Write down the IP address of your PC!
  5. Telnet to acf5.nyu.edu.
  6. login
  7. setenv DISPLAY IP:0.0 (the IP from above plus the :0.0)
  8. Run your program to math.