Introduction to Operating Systems: A Survey Course
- ISBN-10
- 0538724056
- ISBN-13
- 9780538724050
- Series
- Introduction to Operating Systems
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 254
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Course Technology
- Authors
- S. Todd Stubbs, Mary S. Gorman
Description
Offering a broad survey of operating systems, this text provides a strong foundation for learning about the history, types, and functions of operating systems. By looking at the functions and features of each operating system, this text helps users gain a solid understanding of the full range of operating systems.
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- 2017-09-16
- 448 pages
- Ebook
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- 2004-08-23
- 448 pages
- Paperback
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- 2004
- 568 pages
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