Operating systems : concepts, policies, and mechanisms /

Pinkert, James R.

Operating systems : concepts, policies, and mechanisms / James R. Pinkert and Larry L. Wear - Prentice-Hall International edition. - New Jersey : Prentice-Hall International Inc., c1989 - xi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Part I. Concurrency -- Par II. Process and Resource Management -- Part III. Input/Output Operations and Data Storage -- Part IV. System Structure, Security and Performance -- Bibliography -- Index.

Before delving into operating system design, we want to provide some motivations for studying the subject, tell you a little about the rest of the book, and discuss some required background material and terminology.

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OPERATING SYSTEMS (COMPUTERS)

QA 76.76.O63 .P56 1989