Modern Perspectives on Operating Systems (Second Edition, Experiment Update Edition)

Author: Gary Nutt (USA)
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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 material on Linux and Windows 2000, the fundamental principles of all operating system designs are presented, in the "Examples" section, principles are demonstrated in practice through the Linux/UNIX and Windows 2000 operating systems, in the "Performance Improvement" section, the discussion explains how system designers utilize fundamental principles to achieve high-performance systems, the experimental exercises section allows students to experience real operating systems using Linux, UNIX, and Windows 2000.