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- Title
- Modern Operating Systems
- Author
- Tanenbaum, Andrew S.
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0130313580
- ISBN 13
- 9780130313584
(Pearson Education) A reference offering practical and example-based information on constructing and understanding modern operating systems. Includes chapters on computer security, multimedia operating systems, multiple processor systems, single processor computer systems, and a score of other topics. Also features a companion Web site. DLC: Operating systems.
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FEATURES
\- NEW—New chapters on computer security, multimedia operating systems, and multiple processor systems.
- NEW—Extensive coverage of Linux, UNIX®, and Windows 2000™ as examples.
- NEW—Now includes coverage of graphical user interfaces, multiprocessor operating systems, trusted systems, viruses, network terminals, CD-ROM file systems, power management on laptops, RAID, soft timers, stable storage, fair-share scheduling, three-level scheduling, and new paging algorithms.
- NEW—Most chapters have a new section on current research on the chapter's topic.
- NEW—Focus on single-processor computer systems; a new book for a follow-up course on distributed systems is also available from Prentice Hall.
- NEW—Over 200 references to books and papers published since the first edition.
- NEW—The Web site for this book contains PowerPoint slides, simulators, figures in various formats, and other teaching aids.
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