Understanding Operating Systems |
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Author:
| Flynn, Ida M. McHoes, Ann McIver |
ISBN: | 978-0-534-95093-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1997 |
Publisher: | Wadsworth
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.00USD $106.95 |
Book Description:
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Flynn/McIver-McHoes provides a very basic introduction to the theory and application of operating systems. The book is intended for readers who will become information managers or MIS professionals, and who need a basic understanding of operating systems theory, a survey of the major operating systems in use, and a grasp of the technical and operational tradeoffs among them. This book in its Second Edition remains the only single resource available that combines an overview of...
More DescriptionFlynn/McIver-McHoes provides a very basic introduction to the theory and application of operating systems. The book is intended for readers who will become information managers or MIS professionals, and who need a basic understanding of operating systems theory, a survey of the major operating systems in use, and a grasp of the technical and operational tradeoffs among them. This book in its Second Edition remains the only single resource available that combines an overview of operating systems concepts and a survey of major commercial operating systems into one concise volume.