Operating System: Modern Perspectives (2nd Edition · Experiment Update Edition)

Author: Gary Nutt
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book illustrates core operating system concepts through various examples, emphasizing the balance between theory and practice. Its distinctive feature lies in providing a comprehensive discussion of fundamental operating system principles, including numerous code snippets, algorithms, and implementation tools, accompanied by experimental exercises to deepen comprehensive understanding. Specific contents include: updated materials on Linux and Windows 2000, the fundamental principles of all operating system designs are elaborated, in the "Examples" section, the application of principles in practice is demonstrated through the Linux/UNIX and Windows 2000 operating systems, in the "Performance Improvement" section, it explains how system designers utilize fundamental principles to achieve high-performance systems, the experimental exercises section allows students to experience real-world operating systems using Linux, UNIX, and Windows 2000.