IISER Logo
The OPAC site is under construction.
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

The design of the UNIX operating system

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: ENG Publication details: Noida: Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd, c2015.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 471p. : ill, pbk. ; 23cmISBN:
  • 9789332549579
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.432 BAC 23rd
Summary: Unix is a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system that was developed at AT&T's Bells Lab research center. The Design Of The Unix Operating System by Bach Maurice J outlines all elements of Unix, starting from its history up to its recent advancements. The most popular Apple's iOS and Google's android are all variations of UNIX operating system. Likewise, many other famous applications of Unix in todays computer industry have been completely discussed in the book. Salient Features :- *Presents algorithms in a C-like pseudocode to aid readers in understanding the natural language description. *Uses figures to depict the relationships between various data structures s they system manipulates them. *Contains short C programs illustrating many system concepts as they manifest themselves to users. *Describes the outline of the kernel architecture *Explains tightly couples multiprocessor UNIX systems. Also includes illustrations, appendix, bibliographic references and index.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Unix is a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system that was developed at AT&T's Bells Lab research center. The Design Of The Unix Operating System by Bach Maurice J outlines all elements of Unix, starting from its history up to its recent advancements. The most popular Apple's iOS and Google's android are all variations of UNIX operating system. Likewise, many other famous applications of Unix in todays computer industry have been completely discussed in the book.

Salient Features :-
*Presents algorithms in a C-like pseudocode to aid readers in understanding the natural language description.
*Uses figures to depict the relationships between various data structures s they system manipulates them.
*Contains short C programs illustrating many system concepts as they manifest themselves to users.
*Describes the outline of the kernel architecture
*Explains tightly couples multiprocessor UNIX systems.

Also includes illustrations, appendix, bibliographic references and index.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.