An introduction to operating systems
Title:
An introduction to operating systems
Author:
Deitel, Harvey M., 1945-
ISBN:
9780201509397
9780201180381
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Reading, Massachusetts ; Wokingham : Addison-Wesley, ©1990.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 853 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Previous edition: 1984.
Includes index.
Contents:
Includes case studies in UNIX, OS/2, MS-DOS, Macintosh, VM, MVS, Open systems.
Abstract:
Presents general principles of operating systems and provides coverage of most important real systems in the market place. Three themes covered: paralell processing, distributed systems and open systems. Examines operating systems that run in multiprocessing environments and covers distributed computing in the context of open systems interconnection (OSI) standards and protocols.
A basic training manual. Offers lucid description of basic reference sources.
Subject Term:
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780201509397.pdf