Understanding operating systems /
Ann McIver McHoes and Ida M. Flynn.
- Sixth edition
- Australia : Course Technology, Cengage Learning, 2011.
- xix, 569 pages: 23 cm
Includes glossary and index
Part 1: Operating systems concepts -- 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 -- Part 2: Operating systems in practice -- UNIX operating systems -- MS-DOS operating system -- Windows operating systems -- Linux operating system