On Monday 02 May 2005 04:29, Benjamin A. Collins wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 03:26:46PM -0300, kroty wrote: > > I'm going to buy a book about Operating Systems. I've seen two titles > > "Modern Operating Systems" (Tanenbaum) and "Operating Systems Concepts" > > (Silberschatz). I don't know wich one would be better for a newbie > > in OSs like me. Any suggestion would be appreciated. Thanks! > > I also recommend Tanenbaum's book(s). He has written two books on OS > concepts that I know of, and they are both fabulous. Silberschatz may > be fine too, but I've never read anything from him. Tanenbaum's "Operating systems design and implementation" is really good. It only lacks a technical discussion of the implementation of virtual memory. Do you know a book covering this topic?
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