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Readings: Chapter 1, Comer; Chapter 1, Solomon.
An operating system is a set of procedures that provide facilities
to:
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allocate resources to processes, and
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hide the details of the physical machine and provide a more pleasant
virtual machine.
We shall call these facilities the resource and beautification
facilities respectively.
Prasun Dewan
Mon Jan 7 16:29:31 EST 2002