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Efficient User-Level File Cache Management on the Sun Vnode Interface

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In developing a distributed file system, there are several good reasons for implementing the client file cache manager as a user-level process. These include ease of implementatio...

David C. Steere, James J. Kistler, Mahadev Satyana...

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Evolving the Vnode interface

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David S. H. Rosenthal

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Why Aren't Operating Systems Getting Faster As Fast as Hardware?

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This paper evaluates several hardware platforms and operating systems using a set of benchmarks that stress kernel entry/exit, file systems, and other things related to operating ...

John K. Ousterhout

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Tcl: An Embeddable Command Language

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Tcl is an interpreter for a tool command language. It consists of a library package that is embedded in tools (such as editors, debuggers, etc.) as the basic command interpreter. ...

John K. Ousterhout

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A Pageable Memory Based Filesystem

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This paper describes the motivations for memory-based filesystems. It compares techniques used to implement them and describes the drawbacks of using dedicated memory to support s...

Marshall K. McKusick, Michael J. Karels, Keith Bos...

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The Evolution of Dbx

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Dbx is the standard source-level debugger on most Unix1 workstations. Over the past six years Dbx has grown from a debugger for interpreted Pascal programs to a debugger for compi...

Mark A. Linton

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swm: An X Window Manager Shell

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swm is a policy-free, user configurable window manager client for the X Window System. Besides providing basic window manager functionality, swm introduces new features not found ...

Thomas E. LaStrange

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Montage: Breaking Windows into Small Pieces

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Paul Haahr

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Implementation of the Ficus Replicated File System

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As we approach nation-wide integration of computer systems, it is clear that le replication will play a key role, both to improve data availability in the face of failures, and to...

Richard G. Guy, John S. Heidemann, Wai-Kei Mak, Th...

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UNIX as an Application Program

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David B. Golub, Randall W. Dean, Alessandro Forin,...

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