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Operating System Concepts, Seventh Edition
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Operating System Concepts, Seventh Edition

by Peter Baer Galvin, Abraham Silberschatz, Greg Gagne
December 2004
Intermediate to advanced
921 pages
30h 34m
English
Wiley
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Figure 1.9: From Hennesy and Patterson, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Third Edition, ® 2002, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Figure 5.3, p. 394. Reprinted with permission of the publisher.

Figure 3.9: From Iaccobucci, OS/2 Programmer's Guide, ® 1988, McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York, New York. Figure 1.7, p. 20. Reprinted with permission of the publisher.

Figure 6.8: From Khanna/Sebree/Zolnowsky, "Realtime Scheduling in SunOS 5.0," Proceedings of Winter USENIX, January 1992, San Francisco, California. Derived with permission of the authors.

Figure 6.10 adapted with permission from Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Figure 9.21: From 80386 Programmer's Reference Manual, Figure 5-12, p. 5-12. Reprinted by permission of Intel Corporation, Copyright / Intel Corporation 1986.

Figure 10.16 From IBM Systems Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, ® 1971, International Business Machines Corporation. Reprinted by permission of IBM Corporation.

Figure 12.9: From Leffler/McKusick/Karels/Quarterman, The Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD UNIX Operating System, ® 1989 by Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., Inc., Reading, Massachusetts. Figure 7.6, p. 196. Reprinted with permission of the publisher.

Figure 13.9: From Pentium Processor User's Manual: Architecture and Programming Manual, Volume 3, Copyright 1993. Reprinted by permission of Intel Corporation.

Figures 15.4, 15.5, and 15.7: From Halsall, Data Communications, Computer Networks, and Open Systems, Third Edition, ® 1992, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., ...

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