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A.M. Lister , R.D. Eager
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  • Paperback: 208 pages
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 5th Edition edition (1 Aug 1993)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0333598482
  • ISBN-13: 978-0333598481
  • Product Dimensions: 23 x 15.6 x 1.6 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 364,380 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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A revised and updated edition of this student introductory textbook, it has new diagrams and illustrations, with updated hardware examples. A new concluding chapter on graphical user interfaces is added. There is also more emphasis on client-server systems.

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Very well and easily layered out which offers no confusion or ambiguity which add comical common knowledge.
I read this book on the train whilst traveling to my lectures and have found it to be incredibly helpful for understanding systems and genuinely interesting.
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Inexpensive, useful guide to the workings of operating systems. I found this book helpful for my degree course, covering all the basics from memory management to protection.
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