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Introduction
COMP 242 Class Notes
Handout 1: Introduction
Prasun Dewan
Introduction
Resource Facilities
Processes
Resources
Beautification Facilities
What an Operating System is Not
Services provided by an Operating System
Classifying Operating Systems
Number and Coupling among Processors
Support for Mobility
Real-time Support
Database Support
Structure of an Operating System
Policy and Mechanism in an Operating System
The XINU Approach
Machine and Run-Time Environment
XINU Processes and Concurrency
Concurrent Execution of Processes
Shared Memory in XINU
Synchronization and Semaphores
Mutual Exclusion
Heavyweight vs Lightweight Processes
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Prasun Dewan
Thu Aug 21 10:36:49 EDT 1997