IST 220

IST 220: Networking and Telecommunications
Spring 2003 University Park

Section 1: taught by James Wang, M W F 09:45AM-11:00AM 111 BOUCKE
Section 4: taught by James Wang, M W F 01:00PM-02:15PM 112 BOUCKE
( http://wang.ist.psu.edu )
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5/9 FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT: All scores and letter grades have been posted online. They have also been reported to the University. We made every effort to make sure all aspects are considered and the grading is fair to everyone in this course. The grades are final and cannot be changed. There is no need to ask me to change your grades. The scores and grades are confidential information and you should not discuss with others.
If you wish to pick up your exam, you can pick up from the TA early in the Fall semester.
Finally, have a good summer break.
5/9 The final exam grading is complete. The highest score in the two sections is 98. Scores will be posted soon.

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Links

Test URLs within IST Firewall:
Sites:

The textbook site.
The Libraries System. (select Safari to read online textbooks)
Freeware:
With the following public-domain (free) software, you can easily set up a database application with a web interface. Applications on this class web page were all created using this software (on a UNIX server).

MySQL: a freeware DB server (documentation)
DBI: a PERL interface library for databases
CGI-LIB: a PERL CGI library for web applications
Apache: a popular web server
putty.exe: a well-written SSH client
Commercial vendors: ORACLE, IBM, Microsoft, SYBASE, and Informix.

ASP: Active Server Pages
Other links may be useful:

RedHat: a free LINUX operating system for PC
StarNet: a free X-Windows software for Windows

2003 James Wang
School of Information Sciences and Technology
Penn State University

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