The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System

The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System
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Publisher : Pearson Education
Total Pages : 926
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ISBN-10 : 9780321968975
ISBN-13 : 0321968972
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Book Synopsis The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System by : Marshall Kirk McKusick

Download or read book The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System written by Marshall Kirk McKusick and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2015 with total page 926 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains comprehensive, up-to-date, and authoritative technical information on the internal structure of the FreeBSD open-source operating system. Coverage includes the capabilities of the system; how to effectively and efficiently interface to the system; how to maintain, tune, and configure the operating system; and how to extend and enhance the system. The authors provide a concise overview of FreeBSD's design and implementation. Then, while explaining key design decisions, they detail the concepts, data structures, and algorithms used in implementing the systems facilities. As a result, this book can be used as an operating systems textbook, a practical reference, or an in-depth study of a contemporary, portable, open-source operating system. -- Provided by publisher.


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