Operating System Design: The XINU Approach (v. 1)

Comer, Douglas

ISBN 10: 0136375391 / ISBN 13: 9780136375395

Published by Pearson, 1983

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Operating System Design: The XINU Approach (v. 1)
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0136375391
• ISBN 13: 9780136375395
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

An important two-volume series, the first volume describes each step of the design and decision making process, while Volume II adds internetworking and user interface software. Professional software programmers can learn how protocol software fits into an operating system and how VAX software works as well.

About the Author

DOUGLAS COMER is a professor at Purdue University where he teaches popular computer networking courses. He also teaches hundreds of professionals and diverse audiences around the world each year about he Internet. He has written a widely acclaimed and extremely popular series of books on networking and the Internet. He was one of the researchers who contributed to the formation of the Internet in the late 1970s and 1980s. He has served on the Internet Architecture Board, the group responsible for guiding development of the Internet, and is a Fellow of the ACM. He wrote this book in response to everyone who has asked him for an explanation of the Internet that is both technically correct and easily understood.