After introducing interrupts and the foreground/background architecture, I am finally ready to tackle the concept of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS).In this first lesson on RTOS (commonly ...

Presents an introduction to major operating systems and their components. Topics include processes ... and distributed processing. Techniques in operating system design, implementation, and evaluation ...

The architecture of the Windows 2000 system, Windows NT, was built in the early 1990s for use in corporate environments. It's sturdier, crashes less, and is more flexible than the venerable DOS ...