22C:116, Advanced Operating Systems, Spring 1999

9:30 Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 214 MacLean Hall

Index

• Lecture Schedule and Notes
• Homework Assignments
• Policies and Grading

Additional Sources of Information

• The textbook: Tannenbaum's Modern Operating Systems
• My previous offerings of the course:
  Fall 1995
  Spring 1997
  Fall 1997
  Spring 1998
  Fall 1998

• User Level Threads -- a thread manager that can be incorporated into C (or C++) programs.

• Plan 9 -- a distributed and largely UNIX compatable programming environment developed at Bell Labs. The man pages are a useful resource.

• BeOS -- A new OS from Be Inc.

• The Ethernet Web Page (University of Texas)
• The Linux home page (University of North Carolina)

• Stephen Hailes' notes on Distributed Systems; course notes for D53 at University College London.