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USENIX
1996
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A Performance Comparison of UNIX Operating Systems on the Pentium
This paper evaluates the performance of three popular versions of the UNIX operating system on the x86 architecture: Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris. We evaluate the systems using fre...
Kevin Lai, Mary Baker
MVA
1994
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A Modified Simulation Environment for Reconfigurable Multicomputer Systems in Digital Image Processing Applications
In our work we improve the EPPI programming environment, which was made in the University of Castilla - la Mancha one year ago. EPPI is a tool for simulating parallel algorithms t...
Francisco J. Quiles, Antonio Jose Garrido del Solo
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Reflections on UNIX Vulnerabilities
The UNIX operating system was developed in a friendly, collaborative environment without any particular predefined objectives. As it entered less friendly environments, expanded it...
Matt Bishop
HOPL
1993
13 years 11 months ago
The Development of the C Language
The C programming language was devised in the early 1970s as a system implementation language for the nascent Unix operating system. Derived from the typeless language BCPL, it ev...
Dennis Ritchie
PVM
1998
Springer
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Load Balancing for Network Based Multi-threaded Applications
In this paper we present Lbs, a load-management-system for network based concurrent computing. The system is built on Pt-Pvm, a library based on the PVM system. Pt-Pvm provides mes...
Oliver Krone, Martin Raab, Béat Hirsbrunner