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  2. Bob Whitehead - Wikipedia

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    Whitehead is sometimes credited as co-author, together with the rest of the Gang of Four, of the operating system for the Atari 400/800 computers. [ a ] It has been however clarified both by Al Miller [ 7 ] and by Whitehead himself [ citation needed ] that he was not involved in the OS development, although he took part in developing ...

  3. Comparison of user features of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    MS-DOS (acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.Collectively, MS-DOS, its rebranding as IBM PC DOS, and some operating systems attempting to be compatible with MS-DOS, are sometimes referred to as "DOS" (which is also the generic acronym for disk operating system).

  4. Operating system - Wikipedia

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    The operating system provides an interface between an application program and the computer hardware, so that an application program can interact with the hardware only by obeying rules and procedures programmed into the operating system. The operating system is also a set of services which simplify development and execution of application programs.

  5. Robert Watson (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

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    As well as Cambridge, he has worked at the National Institutes of Health, Carnegie Mellon University, Trusted Information Systems, Network Associates, McAfee, and SPARTA. He obtained a PhD in computer security [ 11 ] from the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory , supervised by Ross Anderson and sponsored by Google.

  6. Operating Systems: Design and Implementation - Wikipedia

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    Operating Systems: Design and Implementation is a computer science textbook written by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, with help from Albert S. Woodhull. The book describes the principles of operating systems and demonstrates their application in the source code of Tanenbaum's MINIX , a free Unix-like operating system designed for teaching purposes. [ 2 ]

  7. Bernhard Rosenkränzer - Wikipedia

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    Interview with Bernhard Rosenkraenzer and other Ark Linux team members by Marc Duerner, ProLinux, July 10, 2003. Interview with Bernhard Rosenkraenzer, Desktop Linux, March 24, 2003. Article and video about the aarch64 desktop and laptop projects, CNXSoft — Embedded Systems News, October 3, 2017. Linaro Website; OpenMandriva Website

  8. Terry A. Davis - Wikipedia

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    Known as J Operating System from 2004 to 2005, LoseThos from 2006 to 2012, and SparrowOS in late 2012, TempleOS is similar to the Commodore 64, DESQview and other early DOS-based interfaces. [3] It was written in a programming language developed by Davis called HolyC, which was a middle ground between C and C++ . [ 8 ]

  9. Booting process of Linux - Wikipedia

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    The system startup stage on embedded Linux system starts by executing the firmware / program on the on-chip boot ROM, which then load bootloader / operating system from the storage device like eMMC, eUFS, NAND flash, etc. [5] The sequences of system startup are varies by processors [5] but all include hardware initialization and system hardware ...