Title: | Modern Operating Systems |
Authors: | Andrew s. Tanenbaum |
Material Type: | Books |
Edition statement: | 3rd ed |
Publisher: | New Jersey : Prentice Hall, 2009 |
Article on page: | xxvii, 1072 |
ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-13-813459-4 |
Languages: | English |
Class number: | 005.4/3 |
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Tags: | Operating systems (Computers) |
Abstract: | The widely anticipated revision of this worldwide best-seller incorporates the latest developments in operating systems technologies. The Third Edition includes up-to-date materials on relevant operating systems such as Linux, Windows, and embedded real-time and multimedia systems. Includes new and updated coverage of multimedia operating systems, multiprocessors, virtual machines, and antivirus software. Covers internal workings of Windows Vista (Ch. 11); unique even for current publications. Provides information on current research based Tanenbaum’s experiences as an operating systems researcher. A useful reference for programmers. |