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Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System, The
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Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System, The

by Marshall Kirk McKusick, George V. Neville-Neil
August 2004
Intermediate to advanced
720 pages
23h 44m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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FreeBSD Kernel Internals on Video

The course is based on this book and provides a firm background of the FreeBSD kernel. It covers all the topics in this book. In addition, it covers other related topics including performance measurement, system tuning, and security issues. The class consists of twelve 160-minute (2-hour, 40-minute) lectures on the FreeBSD kernel. There are assigned readings to be completed before viewing each lecture. The first ten lectures have a set of exercises to be done after each video is viewed. Exercise answer sheets are provided along with follow-up comments on the exercises at the beginning of the lecture following the one in which they are assigned.

The syllabus for the the course is as follows:

  1. Introduction: ...
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