01/17
  Intro

01/19
  Unix for Beginners.
  What is Unix?  
  Basic commands and utilities, pipes, shell variables
  Files and directories

01/22
  Permissions

01/24
  Shell
  Tayloring the environment

01/26
  Processes

01/29
  Programming tools: 
  gcc, emacs, preprocessor, make, debugger

01/31
  Buffered i/o
  System calls

02/02 
  Python basics

02/05  Hw 0 due
  More Python

02/07
  Python modules, exception
  sorting, keys

02/09
  Classes
  Reg. expressions

02/12
  More regular expressions

02/14 Hw 1 due
  File system

02/16

02/19 Holiday

02/20 Monday schedule

02/21 
  
02/23

02/26
  Processes

02/28 Hw 2 due
  fork, wait

03/02
  exec

03/05 Recess
03/07 Recess
03/09 Recess

03/12
  times()
  Pipes

03/14 
  Midterm

03/16
  Midterm solution
  Blocking, simple deadlocks

03/19
  To make up

03/21 Hw 3 due 
  To make up

03/23
  File locking
  Terminals

03/26
  Terminals,

03/28
  Signals, reentrant functions.
  Networking, basics

03/30
  Socket interfaces

04/02
  Handling multiple clients: select, fork

04/04 Hw 4 due
  Synchronization via locking

04/06
  Use of some client modules, like ftp

04/09
  http, CGI
  Graphical user interface with GTK

04/11

04/13

04/16 Holiday

04/18 Hw 5 due
  Threads
  Makeup class at 5pm.  Place TBA

04/20

04/23

04/25

04/27

04/30  
  longjump

05/02 Hw 6 due

05/11 2-4 Final exam