Principles of Operating Systems Design & Applications
Principles of Operating Systems Design & Applications by Brian L. Stuart is published by Course Technology in 2008 and spans 580 pages. This book serves as a resource for those seeking a foundational understanding of operating systems within the context of their applications. It emphasizes the fundamental services provided by operating systems, how various applications interact with them, and the limitations imposed on those applications.
Readers will find a comprehensive exploration of operating system fundamentals, enhanced by a variety of example systems and detailed case studies, particularly focusing on the Linux and Inferno operating systems. This approach combines traditional topics with practical insights, allowing readers to apply their knowledge directly to real-world scenarios in computer science and operating systems. The text is designed to enrich the reader’s understanding, making it a valuable addition to the study of computers and their applications.
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Principles of Operating Systems: Design and Applications is an ideal resource for anyone who wants to gain a basic understanding of operating systems in the context of the applications in which they are used. The main focus of this text is to foster an understanding of operating system fundamentals: what types of services they provide, how various applications interface with them, and the restrictions they have on those applications. Making this book unique in its approach is the inclusion of a wide range of example systems and detailed case studies of the Linux and Inferno operating systems. By combining a traditional set of topics with this real-life contextual background, readers will achieve an enriched understanding of the material, which they can immediately apply to the world of operating systems.
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