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Operating System Concepts

5th Edition
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Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Series: Wiley
Author:Abraham Silberschatz
Edition:5
ISBN-10:0471364142
ISBN-13:9780471364146
Pages:888
Published:Jan 01 1998
Posted:Nov 19 2014
Language:English
Book format:PDF
Book size:25.39 MB

Book Description:

This textbook provides coverage of the fundamental concepts which make up the foundation of operating systems and also gives practical experience with a fully functioning instructional operating system called NACHOS. This edition also features new chapters on the history of the operating systems and on computer ethics, as well as a further case study on WindowsNT. Memory management, including modern computer architectures and file system design and implementation are also covered. Common operating systems (MS-DOS, OS/2, Sun OS5 and Macintosh) are used throughout to illustrate concepts and provide examples of performance characteristics.


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