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Fifty Years of Operating Systems.

The author reflects on the evolution of operating systems. Topics covered include a brief history of operating systems, the four stages of an operating system and highlights of various research made on operating systems. He discusses the eight principles which serve as the foundation for the generat...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 59; no. 3; pp. 30 - 33
Autor principal: Denning, Peter J.
Formato: Opinion
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Mar2016
Materias:
Computer operating systems
Interactive computer systems
Modular programming
Computer programming
Interrupts (Computer systems)
History
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Sumario:The author reflects on the evolution of operating systems. Topics covered include a brief history of operating systems, the four stages of an operating system and highlights of various research made on operating systems. He discusses the eight principles which serve as the foundation for the generation of operating systems, wherein the principles include interactive computing, interrupt systems and modular programming.