The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

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Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

Mach: A New Kernel Foundation for UNIX Developement

Author

M. Accetta,R. Baron,W. Bolosky,Golub

Entry type

article

Abstract

Mach is a multiproceesor operating system kernel and environment under development at Carnegie-Mellon University. Mach provides a new foundation for UNIX development that spans networks of uniprocessors and multiprocessors . This paper describes Mach and the motivations that led to its design. Also described are some of the details of its implementation and current status.

Date

1996 – May – 1

Address

Pittsburg, PA 15213

Institution

Carnegie-Mellon University

Key alpha

Accetta

Publication Date

2001-01-01

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