Understanding operating systems /
Ann McIver McHoes, Ida M. Flynn.
- Eighth edition.
- xx, 588 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliography (pages 571-575) and index.
Pt. 1. Operating systems concepts. Introducing operating systems -- Early memory management systems -- Memory management includes virtual memory -- Processor management -- Process synchronization -- Concurrent processes -- Device management -- File management -- Network organization concepts -- Management of network functions -- Security and ethics -- System management -- pt. 2. Operating systems in practice. UNIX operating systems -- Windows operating systems -- Linux operating systems -- Android operating systems.