Description
WILEY INDIA Operating System Concepts Windows Xp Update 6Th Edition by Abraham Silberschatz
The 6/e Update Edition offers improved conceptual coverage, added content to bridge the gap between concepts and actual implementations and a new chapter on the newest Operating System to capture the attention of critics, consumers and industry alike: Windows XP.
About the Author
Abraham Silberschatz is a Professor of Computer Science at Yale University. Prior to joining Yale
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
· Computer-System Structures
· Operating-System Structures
· Processes
· Threads
· CPU Scheduling
· Process Synchronization
· Deadlocks
· Memory Management
· Virtual Memory
· File-System Interface
· File-System Implementation
· I/O Systems
· Mass-Storage Structure
· Distributed System Structures
· Distributed File Systems
· Distributed Coordination
· Protection
· Security
· The Linux System
· Windows 2000
· Windows XP
· Historical Perspective
Appendix A: The FreeBSD System (online)
Appendix B: The Mach System (online)
Appendix C: The Nachos System (online)