There is another book, called "Linux Kernel Internals", this was may start
point on the wonderfull world of Linux. There are two editions: an about
kernel version 1 (that's what I get) and another about kernel version 2.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rod Boyce [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 1999 5:00 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: OS development
>
> What about uCOSII book search on any technical book site and you will find
> the book describing uCOSII. The book and OS was written by a chap called
> Jean Laprose ( sorry for the misspelling of his name I am doing this from
> memory).
>
> Regards,
> Rod Boyce
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Tracy Camp
> (Hurrah)
> Sent: Wednesday, 8 September 1999 03:29
> To: Matthew Kirkwood
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: OS development
>
> Also a facinating book called the "developement of the BSD 4.4 operating
> system" not much around that talks about non-unix OSes though.
>
> On Tue, 7
> Sep 1999, Matthew Kirkwood wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 7 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > Does anybody on the list know where some docs, HOWTO's, books,
> > > etc are(preferably on the net) on the theories behind OS/kernel
> > > development and maybe how to implement them? I'm hoping there's
> > > something out there not necassarily on linux but on OS/kernel
> > > development in general.
> >
> > The Minix book[0] is probably as good a place to start as any.
> >
> > It's quite heavily microkernel-oriented, but that's probably an
> > advantage - otherwise it's very easy to forget that all the world
> > isn't monolithic Unix.
> >
> > After that, you might get some more information from looking at
> > the LDP's "The Linux Kernel"[1] which wil show you how a lot of
> > the stuff in the Minix book is anchored to Linux, and introduce
> > some of the more modern bits which the Minix book omits.
> >
> > Matthew.
> >
> > [0] "Operating Systems: Design and Implementation" by A S Tanenbaum
> > [1] http://www.linuxdoc.org/LDP/tlk/tlk.html
> >
> >
>
>
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