[comp.os.os2] OS/w

4231_5043@uwovax.uwo.ca (03/02/90)

I am looking for general information concerning OS/2.  More specifically in the
following areas: a) File system
	         b) CPU scheduling
	   	 c) Memory Management
		 d) Virtual Memory
		 e) Disk and Drum scheduling
		 f) Deadlocks
		 g) Concurrent Processes/Programming
		 h) Protection
	 	 i) Design Principles

Thanks Helen!

ballard@cheddar.cc.ubc.ca (Alan Ballard) (03/02/90)

In article <5145.25ed44fb@uwovax.uwo.ca> 4231_5043@uwovax.uwo.ca writes:
>I am looking for general information concerning OS/2.  More specifically in the
>following areas: ...
>
The best source of this kind of general information is Gordon Letwin's
"Inside OS/2" (Microsoft Press, 1988).  It hits most of the topics 
you mentioned.


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