Flynn, Ida M., 1942-

Understanding operating systems. / Ida M. Flynn, Ann McIver McHoes. - 4th ed. - Boston, Mass. : Thomson Course Technology, 2006. - 555 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Operating system theory: Introducing operating systems -- Memory management: early systems -- Memory management: virtual memory -- Processor management -- Process management -- Concurrent processes -- Device management -- File management -- Network organization concepts -- Management of network functions -- Security and ethics -- System management -- Operating systems in practice: MS- DOS operating system -- Windows operating systems -- UNIX and Linux operating systems -- Appendixes.

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