New software threats

As I mention in the last class, I read this post where new types of malware activity are commented. While I am not afraid this will have a wide effect it is a new twist as to how some people can turn out a benefit from creating this particular type of sofware.

Last assignment is out

This last assignment is about finding the best route in a graph. This is part of what a routing algorithm does. Actually, a routing algorithm will search for all the best routes to all the destinations.

Moore's law of networking?


Apparently, there is a Metcalfe's law about the value of a network I have never heard before. All it all, it does not seem to make everybody happy. I guess Metcalfe will be better recalled because of Ethernet technology.