An Introduction to Operating Systems

An Introduction to Operating Systems
ISBN-10
0201180383
ISBN-13
9780201180381
Series
AN INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS
Category
Computers / Operating Systems / General
Pages
853
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company
Author
Harvey M. Deitel

Description

Presents general principles of operating systems and provides coverage of most important real systems in the market place. Three themes covered: paralell processing, distributed systems and open systems. Examines operating systems that run in multiprocessing environments and covers distributed computing in the context of open systems interconnection (OSI) standards and protocols.

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