COMPSCI 110, Fall 2004

Introduction to Operating Systems

Lecture Time: TH 2:50-4:05
Lecture Location: B101 LSRC

Discussion Sections:

Wed 3:05-3:55 A155 LSRC
Fri 10:20-11:10 B102 LSRC

Instructor: Robert Wagner
Office: D336 LSRC
Email: raw.nospam@cs.duke.edu
Office Hours: TH 4:10-5:30, W 1-5
and by appointment.

TAs:

Varun Marupadi

Email: varun.nospam@cs.duke.edu

Office: North N07

Regular office hours:

Wed 11-1

Fri 2-4

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Textbook: Modern Operating Systems, 2nd edition, by Andrew Tanenbaum
Nachos Project Guide
Andrew Birrell, "An Introduction to Programming with Threads" [Compressed PostScript]
A token of the fondness for Nachos held by the Fall 1995 CPS 110 class (thanks to Rachel Pottinger)
Priority inversion in the Mars Pathfinder mission