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Operating Systems

Tom David English

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Operating Systems

  1. A system that acts as an intermediary between the user and the comp hardware

  2. What is a?

    • Kernel - Memory part of a system, conducts low level handling ie. memory mgmt, file support
      • Process - a program in exectuion/an exe file + dynamic data
        • Parent processes create child processes, which, in turn can create other processes, forming a tree of processes.
          • Process State - As a process executes, it changes state Running: Instructions are being executed. Waiting: The process is waiting for some event to occur. Ready: The process is waiting to be assigned to a processor.

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Mind Map on Operating Systems, created by Tom David on 05/11/2015.
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