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Assignment 3
Assessment Type: Individual assignment; no group work.
Submit online via Canvas → Assignments → Assignment 3.
Clarifications/updates may be made via announcements and relevant
discussion forums.
Weighting: 150 marks that contribute 40% of the total assessment.
1. Overview
For this assignment you are required to
1. Demonstrate the use of processes and threads and explain OS design principles as well as OS
support for computing.
2. Demonstrate the understanding of Internet architecture and protocols.
2. Learning outcomes
This assessment is relevant to the Course Learning Outcomes CLOs 4-6.
3. Assessment details
This assessment will determine your ability to
1. Understand the concepts taught over Week 9 to Week 12 of the course.
2. Work independently in self-directed study to research the identified issues.
4. Submission
Prepare the answers to this assignment in an electronic format and convert to a single Acrobat PDF
(.pdf) file for submission, with the filename being your student number (e.g., S1234567.pdf)
containing all the answers to all the questions in this assignment.
Paper submissions are not accepted. Handwritten assignments are not accepted.
You should submit your assignment via Canvas ? Assignments ? Assignment 3 Submission. You
may resubmit the assignment if you need to, only the most recent version will be marked. Please
note the following.
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RMIT Classification: Trusted
1. Clearly number each answer according to the numbering in this assignment specification (e.g.,
Q1a, Q1b, Q1c, etc.).
2. Use at least 12-point font size.
3. It is your responsibility to correctly submit your files. Please verify that your submission is
correctly submitted by downloading what you have submitted to see if your submitted file
includes the correct content.
4. Never leave submission to the last minute – you may have difficulty uploading files.
5. You can submit multiple times – a new submission will override any earlier submissions.
However, if your final submission is after the due time, late penalties will apply.
5. Academic integrity and plagiarism (standard warning)
Do not ever simply copy and paste what another writer has written. This is stealing. What we need
is your own words – your own understanding. If you try to represent someone else’s work as your
own, it will be dealt with severely. Instead, we want you to paraphrase what others have said – to
put the concepts they have discussed into your own words.
All plagiarism will be penalised, there are no exceptions and no excuses. You have been warned.
6. Rubric and marking guidelines
The rubric can be found in Canvas ? Assignments ? Assignment 3.
Submission files not in the required format will not be marked.
A penalty of 10% per day of the total available marks will apply for each day being late. After 5 days,
you will receive zero mark for the assignment.