… Operating systems are complex mixtures of policy and mechanism, of algorithm and heuristic,
and of theoretical goals and practical experience. This vade mecum … in operating systems …

… extra memory, which, apparently, these operating systems ignore. And the need to revamp an
… Unix-type operating system, whose kernel was constructed by Linus Torvalds from scratch. …

The Edinburgh Concurrency Workbench has been the author's responsibility for the past
four years, having been under development for eight years before that. Over its lifetime, we …

Implementation-level attacks are nowadays well known and most designers of security
embedded systems are aware of them. However, both the number of vulnerabilities and of …

In bringing before my professional brethren a fifth edition of the present work, my first impulse
is to express my thanks for the very favourable reception which this humble contribution to …

… Eversion of the lid is produced by this operation. … benefit can be gained, since by such
practice debility of the system is induced, and, as a consequence, I think, greater evil than good. …

IN the preparation of this Tenth Edition, an endeavour has been made to reduce its bulk by
compression and by a fresh arrangement of some parts of it; whilst, at the same time, such …

… Together, they serve as a vade mecum designed to guide government legal advisers and
others through the analytical process that applies in these two situations, which tend to be the …

… Two features in the Anatomist's Vade Mecum appear to the Author to deserve notice :-the
first relates to the labours of his professional brethren; the second to the illustrations contained …

… We recommend this vade-mecum as the best thing of the kind we ever perused."-Dr. … ,
surrounding and protecting the primitive trace of the nervous system; but, as it advances in growth …