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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 8 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
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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