• Brian Brown's online documentation on number systems (printer friendly local copies: Postscript and PDF)
• Disasters caused by computer arithmetic errors.
• ASCII Table
• ASCII <-> EBCDIC conversions
• Understanding FP Representation IEEE 754 Standard for floating point numbers
  (printer friendly local copies: Postscript and PDF)
• An example of how to convert into IEEE 754. Another example.

• The C standard library: what's in those header files!
• The Development of the C Language
• Brian Brown's Introduction to C Programming
  • Interactive Tests
• C Programming by Steven Holmes, University of Strathclyde
• Tutorials by Mark Burgess, Uni Of Leicester
• The GNU C Library (all you ever want to know - and more!)
• Programming in C: Unix System Calls and Subroutines using C, by A.D. Marshall at Cardiff University
• Programming Languages

• PeANUt Source Code tar file, v2.15 written in C and Tcl/Tk/Tix, distributed under the GNU General Public License, is available from here. Should be possible to install on Linux, Mac, Solaris or Windows.
• Pre-compiled 32-bit x86 version for Linux (zip file). Tested only on partch.
• Pre-compiled 32-bit x86 version for Windows (zip file). Tested on a limited number of XP and Vista boxes.

Note: no support is provided with any of these codes! However, use the course Discussion Board if you have problems. Be sure to include the precise error messages.

• CPU Info Center
• two representative CISC designs
• SPARC: Architecture Manual, Ultra IIICu, T2 CoolThreads

• virtuaization: VMware, Xen, KVM

• Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, IPv4 address space crisis, IPv6 ( preliminary paper)
• ACT: Regional Network Organisation, ANU Network
• content delivery networks, virtual private networks