CS 473 - Revision history

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Course Description and Content

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	* Ability to write client and server programs.		* Ability to write client and server programs.
	** Completed multiple different client/server and related programs independently, can explain the overall design of the programs and the details of how they are implemented.		** Completed multiple different client/server and related programs independently, can explain the overall design of the programs and the details of how they are implemented.
			* CS 573 only - able to research a topic not covered in lecture, learn the material and skills, and present to the class.

	=Assignments=		=Assignments=

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	'''Teams meeting link to join lecture online or watch recordings: [https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/269099999478694?p=I09e4zkjtvudEaX33q Teams meeting link]'''		'''Teams meeting link to join lecture online or watch recordings: [https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/269099999478694?p=I09e4zkjtvudEaX33q Teams meeting link]'''

			'''Text we are starting the term with - [https://beej.us/guide/bgnet0/ Beej's Guide to Networking Concepts]'''

	=General Information=		=General Information=

Jkinne at 23:54, 13 August 2026

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	'''Link to OneDrive folder with lecture slides and other files: [https://sycamoresindstate-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jeffrey_kinne_indstate_edu/IgA4sPuiwtstR79DncedV5WLAYtZuo0T5oehIhGcpsQed5Y OneDrive link]'''		'''Link to OneDrive folder with lecture slides and other files: [https://sycamoresindstate-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jeffrey_kinne_indstate_edu/IgA4sPuiwtstR79DncedV5WLAYtZuo0T5oehIhGcpsQed5Y OneDrive link]'''

			'''Teams meeting link to join lecture online or watch recordings: [https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/269099999478694?p=I09e4zkjtvudEaX33q Teams meeting link]'''

	=General Information=		=General Information=
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	'''Lecture, Exam'''		'''Lecture, Exam'''

	''Lecture:'' TR 11am-12:15pm in Root Hall (RO) A-106, over Teams (link ~~in Canvas, see below~~), and recorded<br>		''Lecture:'' TR 11am-12:15pm in Root Hall (RO) A-106, over Teams ([https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/269099999478694?p=I09e4zkjtvudEaX33q Teams meeting link]), and recorded<br>
	''Exams:'' every three weeks on Thursdays (Sep 3, Sep 24, Oct 15, Nov 5) during lecture time (11am-12:15pm). ''(For those with another class at that time, we will arrange the time after the term starts.)''<br>		''Exams:'' every three weeks on Thursdays (Sep 3, Sep 24, Oct 15, Nov 5) during lecture time (11am-12:15pm). ''(For those with another class at that time, we will arrange the time after the term starts.)''<br>
	''Final exam:'' Thursday, Dec 10, 10-11:50am. ''(For those with another class at that time, your exam time will be decided after the term starts.)''<br>		''Final exam:'' Thursday, Dec 10, 10-11:50am. ''(For those with another class at that time, your exam time will be decided after the term starts.)''<br>

Jkinne at 23:39, 13 August 2026

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	Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.		Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.

	Link to OneDrive folder with lecture slides and other files: [https://sycamoresindstate-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jeffrey_kinne_indstate_edu/IgA4sPuiwtstR79DncedV5WLAYtZuo0T5oehIhGcpsQed5Y OneDrive link]		'''Link to OneDrive folder with lecture slides and other files: [https://sycamoresindstate-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jeffrey_kinne_indstate_edu/IgA4sPuiwtstR79DncedV5WLAYtZuo0T5oehIhGcpsQed5Y OneDrive link]'''

	=General Information=		=General Information=

Jkinne at 23:39, 13 August 2026

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	Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.		Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.

			Link to OneDrive folder with lecture slides and other files: [https://sycamoresindstate-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jeffrey_kinne_indstate_edu/IgA4sPuiwtstR79DncedV5WLAYtZuo0T5oehIhGcpsQed5Y OneDrive link]

	=General Information=		=General Information=

Jkinne: /* General Information */

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General Information

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	[https://kinnejeff.com Jeff Kinne], [http://mailto:jkinne@indstate.edu jkinne@indstate.edu] <br>		[https://kinnejeff.com Jeff Kinne], [http://mailto:jkinne@indstate.edu jkinne@indstate.edu] <br>
	''Office:'' ~~Myers Technology Center (TC) 301D~~ and in Microsoft Teams, phone 812-237-3394 <br>		''Office:'' Root Hall A-165 and in Microsoft Teams Teams, phone 812-237-3394 <br>
	''Instructor Office Hours:'' normally in my office ~~- MW 10:30-1pm, R 9-11am, 12~~:30-3pm~~, F 9am-3pm;~~ normally available for online meetings - MTWRF 8am-4pm, SMTWR 8-10pm if I am not in class or a meeting<br>		''Instructor Office Hours:'' I am normally in my office between roughly 8:30am-3pm when I am not in class or meetings. I am normally available for online meetings - MTWRF 8am-4pm, SMTWR 8-10pm if I am not in class or a meeting. I have class/meetings the following days/times (so not available these times): MWF 10-11am, MW 1-3pm, T 3:30-4:30pm, TR 11am-12:30pm.<br>
	''Meeting:'' https://cs.indstate.edu/jkinne-meeting		''Meeting:'' https://cs.indstate.edu/jkinne-meeting

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	'''Lecture, Exam'''		'''Lecture, Exam'''

	''Lecture:'' TR 11am-12:15pm in ~~Myers Technology Center~~ (TC) ~~308~~, over ~~Zoom~~ (link in Canvas, see below), and recorded<br>		''Lecture:'' TR 11am-12:15pm in Root Hall (RO) A-106, over Teams (link in Canvas, see below), and recorded<br>
	''Exams:'' every three weeks on Thursdays (Sep 4, Sep 25, Oct 16, Nov 6) during lecture time (11am-12:15pm). ''(For those with another class at that time, we will arrange the time after the term starts.)''<br>		''Exams:'' every three weeks on Thursdays (Sep 3, Sep 24, Oct 15, Nov 5) during lecture time (11am-12:15pm). ''(For those with another class at that time, we will arrange the time after the term starts.)''<br>
	''Final exam:'' Thursday, Dec 11, 10-11:50am. ''(For those with another class at that time, your exam time will be decided after the term starts.)''<br>		''Final exam:'' Thursday, Dec 10, 10-11:50am. ''(For those with another class at that time, your exam time will be decided after the term starts.)''<br>

	'''Prerequisites''' - For CS 473 the prereq is: A grade of C or better in CS 203 or CS 303, and in CS 351. For CS 573 the prereq is: C or better in CS 456 or CS 556 or A- or better in CS 500.		'''Prerequisites''' - For CS 473 the prereq is: A grade of C or better in CS 203 or CS 303, and in CS 351. For CS 573 the prereq is: C or better in CS 456 or CS 556 or A- or better in CS 500.

	~~'''CRN numbers''' - 52629 (CS 473-001), 51234 (CS 473-301), 53103 (CS 573-003), 51235 (CS 573-301).~~

	'''Required text'''		'''Required text'''
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	'''Software/Programs'''		'''Software/Programs'''
	* [https://www.wireshark.org/download.html WireShark]		* [https://www.wireshark.org/download.html WireShark]
	* Programming - probably some in Python and ~~some in C~~		* Programming - probably some in Python, C, and Rust
	* Telnet: [https://blog.mrkeyshop.com/en/guides/how-to-enable-and-use-telnet-on-windows-11-and-10/ install/enable on Windows]. For Mac OS, first install [https://brew.sh/ homebrew] and then [https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/telnet#default brew install telnet].		* Telnet: [https://blog.mrkeyshop.com/en/guides/how-to-enable-and-use-telnet-on-windows-11-and-10/ install/enable on Windows]. For Mac OS, first install [https://brew.sh/ homebrew] and then [https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/telnet#default brew install telnet].
	** If using the builtin Windows 10/11 telnet client, open a command prompt, then type telnet and Enter to start telnet. To open a connection, type something like: <code>open cs.indstate.edu 47300</code> and enter. The display is a little quirky - when you type it will overwrite characters already on the screen.		** If using the builtin Windows 10/11 telnet client, open a command prompt, then type telnet and Enter to start telnet. To open a connection, type something like: <code>open cs.indstate.edu 47300</code> and enter. The display is a little quirky - when you type it will overwrite characters already on the screen.
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	* Netcat: there are various versions. One cross-platform version is: https://nmap.org/ncat/.		* Netcat: there are various versions. One cross-platform version is: https://nmap.org/ncat/.

	'''Class notes''' - Notes during class will mostly be kept in the documents in '''[https://sycamoresindstate-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jeffrey_kinne_indstate_edu/~~EiJJbQVND3FMr25IAoHydnUBADrC7z-tZH_OTaD1h_A8Ow~~ this OneDrive folder]'''. Note that you will need to authenticate with your ISU account to view the folder. Some files from lecture may be kept at https://cs.indstate.edu/~cs473/ which can also be seen when you are logged into the terminal by doing: <code>cd ~cs473/public_html/</code>.		'''Class notes''' - Notes during class will mostly be kept in the documents in '''[https://sycamoresindstate-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jeffrey_kinne_indstate_edu/IgA4sPuiwtstR79DncedV5WLAYtZuo0T5oehIhGcpsQed5Y this OneDrive folder]'''. Note that you will need to authenticate with your ISU account to view the folder. Some files from lecture may be kept at https://cs.indstate.edu/~cs473/ which can also be seen when you are logged into the terminal by doing: <code>cd ~cs473/public_html/</code>.

	=Announcements/Assignments/Quizzes/Exams=		=Announcements/Assignments/Quizzes/Exams=

Jkinne at 23:27, 13 August 2026

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	CS 473/573 Computer Networks is required in the academic concentration of the CS BS and can be taken as an elective for others.		CS 473/573 Computer Networks is required in the academic concentration of the CS BS and can be taken as an elective for others.

	This page contains the syllabus/course schedule for CS 473/573 for the most recent offering (fall 2026). Previous terms - [[CS 473 Fall 2025]], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2022-cox.pdf fall 2022 Cox], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2021-kinne.pdf fall 2021 Kinne], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-s2019-baker.pdf fall 2019 Baker].		This page contains the syllabus/course schedule for CS 473/573 for the most recent offering (fall 2026). Previous terms - [[CS 473 Fall 2025\|fall 2025 kinne]], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2022-cox.pdf fall 2022 Cox], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2021-kinne.pdf fall 2021 Kinne], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-s2019-baker.pdf fall 2019 Baker].

	Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.		Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.

Jkinne at 23:26, 13 August 2026

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	CS 473/573 Computer Networks is required in the academic concentration of the CS BS and can be taken as an elective for others.		CS 473/573 Computer Networks is required in the academic concentration of the CS BS and can be taken as an elective for others.

	This page contains the syllabus/course schedule for CS 473/573 for the most recent offering (fall ~~2025~~). Previous terms - [[CS 473 Fall 2025]], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2022-cox.pdf fall 2022 Cox], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2021-kinne.pdf fall 2021 Kinne], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-s2019-baker.pdf fall 2019 Baker].		This page contains the syllabus/course schedule for CS 473/573 for the most recent offering (fall 2026). Previous terms - [[CS 473 Fall 2025]], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2022-cox.pdf fall 2022 Cox], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2021-kinne.pdf fall 2021 Kinne], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-s2019-baker.pdf fall 2019 Baker].

	Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.		Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.

Jkinne at 19:10, 13 August 2026

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	CS 473/573 Computer Networks is required in the academic concentration of the CS BS and can be taken as an elective for others.		CS 473/573 Computer Networks is required in the academic concentration of the CS BS and can be taken as an elective for others.

	This page contains the syllabus for CS 473/573 for the most recent offering (fall 2025). Previous terms - [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2022-cox.pdf fall 2022 Cox], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2021-kinne.pdf fall 2021 Kinne], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-s2019-baker.pdf fall 2019 Baker].		This page contains the syllabus/course schedule for CS 473/573 for the most recent offering (fall 2025). Previous terms - [[CS 473 Fall 2025]], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2022-cox.pdf fall 2022 Cox], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-f2021-kinne.pdf fall 2021 Kinne], [https://cs.indstate.edu/info/syllabi/cs473-s2019-baker.pdf fall 2019 Baker].

	Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.		Note that all sections of the course will use the same homeworks and lab assignments. Quizzes and exams may be slightly different for the online versus face to face students.

Jkinne: /* General Information */

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General Information

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	'''Required text'''		'''Required text'''
	We will use selections from the following free online sources. We may add to this list as needed.		We will use selections from the following free online sources. We may add to this list as needed.
			* [http://beej.us/guide/bgnet/ Beej's Guide to Network Programming], [https://beej.us/guide/bgnet0/ Beej's Guide to Networking Concepts]
	* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_protocol_suite Internet Protocol], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol TCP Protocol], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4 IPv4], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_frame#Ethernet_II Ethernet II], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP HTTP on Wikipedia], [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP HTTP on MDN], [https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2616 HTTP 1.1 definition]		* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_protocol_suite Internet Protocol], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol TCP Protocol], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4 IPv4], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_frame#Ethernet_II Ethernet II], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP HTTP on Wikipedia], [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP HTTP on MDN], [https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2616 HTTP 1.1 definition]
	* [https://docs.freebsd.org/44doc/psd/20.ipctut/paper.pdf An Introductory 4.4BSD Interprocess Communication Tutorial]		* [https://docs.freebsd.org/44doc/psd/20.ipctut/paper.pdf An Introductory 4.4BSD Interprocess Communication Tutorial]
	* [http://beej.us/guide/bgnet/ Beej's Guide to Network Programming]
	* Unix Network Programming, Volume 1: The Sockets Networking API 3rd Edition by W. Richard Stevens (Author), Bill Fenner (Author), Andrew M. Rudoff (Author)		* Unix Network Programming, Volume 1: The Sockets Networking API 3rd Edition by W. Richard Stevens (Author), Bill Fenner (Author), Andrew M. Rudoff (Author)
	* The Unix Manual Pages (man)		* The Unix Manual Pages (man)