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Experience of transporting and using the SOLO operating system
Author(s) -
Powell M. S.
Publication year - 1979
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.4380090706
Subject(s) - software portability , flexibility (engineering) , modular design , computer science , operating system , embedded system , mathematics , statistics
This paper describes some of the problems incurred when transporting the SOLO operating system from a PDP 11/45 to a smaller Modular One. Some comments are made about the intrinsic portability of operating systems written in high level languages and their flexibility in use.