CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
We address the problem of restricting root’s ability to change arbitrary files on disk, in order to prevent abuse on most current desktop operating systems. The approach first...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2008
ACM
Operating systems engineers have developed tracing tools that log details about process execution at the kernel level. These tools make it easier to understand the actual executio...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2002
ACM
This paper presents a new instructional operating system, OS/161, and simulated execution environment, System/161, for use in teaching an introductory undergraduate operating syst...
STANDARDVIEW
1998
13 years 4 months ago
1998
Compatibility is a key strategic decision in software production. Proposals exist for standards in several fields of software production, such as networking (ISO and IEEE), operat...
SIGOPS
1998
13 years 4 months ago
1998
Abstract: The undergraduate operating systems course can provide students with a valuable introduction to empirical testing and experimentation. This paper announces the availabili...
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
1998
ACM
Widely-used operating systems provide inadequate support for large-scale Internet server applications. Their algorithms and interfaces fail to e ciently support either event-drive...
SIGMETRICS
2000
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2000
ACM
Previous studies measuring the performance of general-purpose operating systems running large-scale Internet server applications, such as proxy caches, have identified design defi...
CN
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
This paper proposes a method, called RLR (RSVP (Resource reSerVation Protocol) library redirection), which can transform legacy Internet applications into RSVP-aware applications ...
TR
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
A number of security vulnerabilities have been reported in the Windows, and Linux operating systems. Both the developers, and users of operating systems have to utilize significant...
SIGOPS
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
Virtualization technology is becoming increasingly common in datacenters, since it allows for collocation of multiple workloads, consisting of operating systems, middleware and ap...