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APCSAC
2006
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Reorganizing UNIX for Reliability
In this paper, we discuss the architecture of a modular UNIX-compatible operating system, MINIX 3, that provides reliability beyond that of most other systems. With nearly the ent...
Jorrit N. Herder, Herbert Bos, Ben Gras, Philip Ho...
CCS
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A control point for reducing root abuse of file-system privileges
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...
Glenn Wurster, Paul C. van Oorschot
DAC
1994
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
The Design of High-Performance Microprocessors at Digital
Today's high-performance single-chip CMOS microprocessors are the most complex and challenging chip designs ever implemented. To stay on the leading edge, Digital's micro...
Thomas F. Fox
OSDI
2002
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Scale and Performance in the Denali Isolation Kernel
This paper describes the Denali isolation kernel, an operating system architecture that safely multiplexes a large number of untrusted Internet services on shared hardware. Denali...
Andrew Whitaker, Marianne Shaw, Steven D. Gribble
ICW
2005
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Software Reconfiguration in Sensor Networks
Reconfiguration and self-adaptation are vital capabilities of sensor networks and networked embedded systems that are required to operate in dynamic environments. This paper prese...
Sachin Kogekar, Sandeep Neema, Xenofon D. Koutsouk...