Important class announcements

Luis F. G. Sarmenta (lfgs@MIT.EDU)
Tue, 28 Oct 1997 19:23:48 -0500

Hello everyone,

Here's a summary of some things going on in the class.
Some of this stuff is pretty important, so please read carefully.

1) Quiz
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*** There is a Quiz THIS COMING MONDAY (11/3). Don't Forget! ***

2) Schedule tomorrow (Wednesday)
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a) Scribble problem set is DUE AT 11AM at 66-110 (or arrange to
submit it earlier with any of the course staff).
b) We will have an optional quiz review at 66-110. (There will be no
recitation this Friday.)
c) Tomorrow, we will handout the ff: Graded Documentation psets and
solutions, and Quiz #2 info handout.

3) Cat and Mouse partners
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Please check the web page at:
http://www-cs101.ai.mit.edu/courses/fall97/handouts/CnMpartners.html
for the latest partner pairings.

**IMPORTANT** : If you are not on this list, or have not yet been
assigned a partner, or cannot make it to your assigned dates,
please let us (6.096-staff) know ASAP.

4) Cat and Mouse check-ins
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Cat and Mouse is not due until Nov. 12th. Check-in week starts Nov. 3.
(next week). You are not required to check-in or anything for
Cat and Mouse until then, but you are encouraged to start preparing
for the lab with your partner early. The labs will be staffed from
Wednesday to Friday (see exception below). You're most welcome
to do your check-in early, if you want :)

5) James Gosling talk
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One of the creators of Java, James Gosling, is giving a talk
on Thursday, Oct. 30, 3:30pm at 34-101.
You are encouraged to come. I'll send out email with more details
after this.

By the way, the lab will *not* be staffed from 3-5pm on Thursday
We'd like to go to the talk too :)

- Luis