CSCI 1120 (Low-Level Computing):
Useful/Interesting Links and Other Resources

Course-related links

• Zoom meetings and recordings.
• Zoom info for my office hours.
• ACM tutoring.
• Options for doing homework.
• Script to mail files for homework submission mail-files. Useful if working remotely with only a text-mode connection. Instructions for usage here.

C

• An introduction to C (online tutorial).
• comp.lang.c Frequently Asked Questions (questions about C from the Usenet discussion group comp.lang.c, a good place to find truly pedantic C gurus).

UNIX/Linux

• Dr. Lewis's video lectures on the Linux command line.

Compilers, text editors, and other tools

• My notes "UNIX Hints and Tips (Command Line Interface) for Beginners".
• My notes "vim Hints and Tips".
• My notes "gcc Hints and Tips for Beginners".
• GNU make manual.

This and that

• Smashing the stack for fun and profit (dated but interesting explanation of how buffer overflows are a security risk).