Title :
The case for a new approach to operating systems for personal computers and work stations
Author :
Wilkes, Maurice V.
Abstract :
The question of what precisely is meant by an operating system is briefly addressed, and a summary of the development of the operating station is given. Specific research challenges are outlined, and an RISC technique for operating system design is presented. Security questions are posed, and a series of discussion questions is provided
Keywords :
microcomputer applications; operating systems (computers); reduced instruction set computing; security of data; workstations; RISC technique; operating systems; personal computers; security issues; workstations; Computer aided software engineering; Microcomputers; Operating systems; Personal communication networks; Power engineering and energy; Power engineering computing; Processor scheduling; Programming profession; Proposals; Protection;
Conference_Titel :
Workstation Operating Systems, 1992. Proceedings., Third Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Key Biscayne, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2555-4
DOI :
10.1109/WWOS.1992.275668
