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An exercise in the transportation of an operating system
Author(s) -
Snow C. R.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
software: practice and experience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1097-024X
pISSN - 0038-0644
DOI - 10.1002/spe.4380080106
Subject(s) - task (project management) , software , computer science , transport system , simulation , engineering , operating system , systems engineering , transport engineering
Abstract An attempt lo transport an operating system and some associated software from one machine to another is described. Some comments are made on the suitability of the system for such a task, and some recommendations are put forward to future operating system writers to assist in making their systems more portable.