A top-down operating systems course

Authors:
G. Alan Creak;Robert Sheehan
Affiliations:
Auckland University, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand;Auckland University, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Venue:
ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review
Year:
2000

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Abstract

We suggest that the conventional course on operating systems, based --- apparently --- on folk memory of an archetypal operating system, could usefully be reorganised to emphasise the importance of the people who use the system, and comment on our experience in designing and presenting such a course.