I'll be noting progress and also adding occasional related reading/ and corrections on this blog.
If you want to revise anything to warm up for the course, I suggest last year's Computer Networks course should be a quick re-read (e..g on routing )! A fun review of 40+ years of the Internet
This week we'll just make a start on routing.
For fun, you might find this discussion on why LLMs aren't much use for networking, mostly interesting - video recording of panel session
Reference requested for Glossary of Terms: from ISOC
Some acronyms come from the 7 layer model of the communications stack including terms like PHY (short for physical, so not really an acronym).