CS 587 Homework Assignments

Barney Maccabe Last modified: Tue Feb 24 08:34:20 MST 1998

First Assignment

  1. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of using diskless workstations in a distributed environment.
  2. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of having standards for system architectures.
  3. Give a brief description and comparison for each of the following: ODP, CORBA, and DCE.

Due Date: 2/11/98

Second Assignment

Write up solutions to exercises 3, 5, 8, 9, and 15 on page 95 of your text.
Due Date: 2/23/98

Third Assignment

Write up solutions to exercises 2, 7, 9, 17, 19, 20, 21, and 24 on pages 146-148 of your text.
Due Date: 3/9/98