Fundamentals of operating systems
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Fundamentals of operating systems
(Macmillan computer science series)
Macmillan, 1993
5th ed
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Previous ed.: 1988
Bibliography: p. 185-190
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A revised and updated edition of this student introductory textbook, it has new diagrams and illustrations, with updated hardware examples. A new concluding chapter on graphical user interfaces is added. There is also more emphasis on client-server systems.
Table of Contents
- Functions and characteristics of an operating system
- concurrent processes
- the system nucleus
- memory management
- input and output
- the filing system
- resource allocation and scheduling
- protection
- reliability
- job control
- graphical user interfaces.
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