Application Layer 1 - Web/HTTP and Email¶

Learning Goals¶

After this week, you will understand the following concepts

Web/HTTP
- non-persistent vs. persistent connections
- request/header/status/body
- cookies (optional readings)
- Web cache/proxy
Email
- user agent
- mail server
- SMTP/POP3/IMAP

Go through the following preparation material before we meet in class:

In the lab, go through the following activities with your team: