Unfortunately, all books have errors, and CSDA is no exception. When errors are found and reported to csdabugs@colorado.edu, they are usually corrected in the next printing of the book. The printing number is displayed near the bottom on the page following the title page of the book. For example the 3rd printing would be indicated by the line

December 7, 2003 Corrections to the first printing

Page 187, Exercise 4.18, first line, Change "Figure 4.12" to "Figure 4.14".

Page 220, Equation 5.1, insert "x100" at the end of the equation.

Page 246, Exercise 5.3, second line, insert "r1=1" before "r2=-4".

Page 268, first line, change "log₂ m" to "log_k m"

Page 295 First paragraph of section 6.4.3, second-last line, change "a fraction significand" to
"an unnormalized fraction significand". (Note italics.)

Page 295, First example, change "x100^-4" to "x10^-4".

Page 297, Exercise 6.1b. change 129 to 119.

Page 297, Exercise 6.1c. change -135 to -125.

December 15, 2003 Corrections to the first printing

Page 45, Example 2.1, first line, change expression from
"a = (b + c)* (d - e)" to "a = (b + c) * d - e"

Page 405, Exercise 8.15, change “D’Oh!” to "D'Oh!". That is, change the curly quotes to straight quotes.

Page 477, Exercise 10.9b, change "100BASE-5" to "1000BASE-X gigabit"

Page 477, Exercise 10.12, add the phrase, "due to the encoding of the two MSBs" to the end of the sentence, so it reads, "Approximately how many IP addresses cannot be used in class B due to the encoding of the two MSBs?"

December 30, 2003 Corrections to the first printing

Page 7, Figure 1.2, The size of the IR should be 15, not 32.

Feb. 1, 2004 Corrections to the first printing

Page 40, Table 2.3, 4th row. The Pi symbol should be replaced with the "not equal" symbol.