Personal Software Engineering
This content provides an overview of the Personal Software Engineering course, outlining the ideal class experience, important topics to learn, processes involved, and details important for successful completion. It emphasizes learning software foundations, tools, clean coding, time management, and
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Managing File System Consistency in Operating Systems
File systems in operating systems face challenges with crash consistency, especially during write operations. Issues arise when modified data in cache is lost due to system crashes or when data structure invariants are violated. Solutions like write-through and write-back caches help mitigate these
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Understanding File I/O and Inter-Process Communication Through Pipes
Delve into the intricacies of file operations, I/O redirection, and inter-process communication through pipes as discussed in the readings of "Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment" (APUE). Explore data structures for open files, file descriptor tables, implications of data structures, system
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Introduction to Bash Shell Programming
Learn about the fundamentals of shell programming in Unix/Linux systems, including the role of the shell as an interface between users and the operating system. Understand the components of a shell, such as the kernel, and explore different types of shells like Bourne Shell and C Shell. Discover how
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Evolution of Operating Systems: From Mainframe Computers to Unix
Before the 1950s, users interacted directly with mainframe computers without an operating system, debugging using control panels. The transition to writing programs in symbolic languages led to the need for specific drivers. Run queues and operator-assisted job submissions marked this era. The first
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Introduction to Linux Shell for CSE 374 Course
Explore the Linux shell basics in CSE 374 course, covering topics like using Bash shell, executing commands, connecting to remote Linux servers, and interaction basics such as navigating command history. Get ready to dive into text-based interfaces and command-line operations in a Unix environment.
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Introduction to Unix-like Systems and Shell Interaction
Unix-like systems, such as Linux, Android, iOS, and macOS, are prevalent in various devices. The Unix shell acts as an intermediary between users and the operating system, allowing for program execution and process management. Secure Shell (SSH) and X Window System enable remote machine connections
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Understanding CP and MV Commands in Unix/Linux
CP and MV commands in Unix/Linux are essential for copying and moving files or directories. CP is used to copy files with various options for different scenarios, while MV is used to move or rename files. Learn examples and practical usage of these commands to efficiently manage your files on the te
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Evolution of Operating Systems: A Historical Journey
Explore the fascinating evolution of operating systems from the late 1950s to the 1970s, including key milestones such as the development of Unix, DOS, and Windows. Discover how operating systems have progressed to support multi-tasking and multi-user capabilities, dynamic address translation, and m
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Understanding UNIX and Linux Operating Systems
UNIX, known as the mother of most operating systems, follows a design philosophy rooted in plain text data storage, hierarchical file systems, and modular programs. The UNIX kernel controls system functions, while Linux, a Unix-like OS, operates as a free and open-source alternative developed from s
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Introduction to Makefile: A Comprehensive Tutorial
Makefile, an enduring utility in Unix and other operating systems, automates determining the recompilation of program components. This tutorial explores the significance, functionality, and usage of Makefile, making it an essential tool for efficient project builds.
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Understanding Operating System Protection Principles
Explore the goals, principles, and implementation of protection in computer systems, including access matrix, domain structure, and capability-based systems. Learn how protection domains and access control are used to specify resource access, and delve into the concept of least privilege and dynamic
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Overview of C Programming Language
C programming language, developed in 1972 by Dennis M. Ritchie, is widely used for software development due to its efficiency, low-level capabilities, and portability across platforms. Learning C is essential for aspiring software engineers as it forms the foundation for many modern technologies suc
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Understanding User Datagram Protocol (UDP) in Unix and Network Programming
Explore the fundamentals of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) in Unix and Network Programming, covering topics such as UDP client/server programs, network layers, transport layer services, UDP packet format, and socket programming. Learn about the characteristics and usage of UDP, including its simple me
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Carnegie Mellon Computer Systems Overview
The content provides an overview of computer systems and network programming at Carnegie Mellon University. It covers topics such as client-server interactions, I/O handling, socket programming, and robust I/O practices. The lectures discuss concepts like TCP/IP communication, C Standard I/O, Unix I
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Introduction to C Socket Programming for Networks and Distributed Systems
Crash course in C socket programming to prepare for Project 1. Learn about the history of C sockets, their importance in networking APIs, client-server architecture, key differences between clients and servers, common protocols, and the basics of socket abstraction in Unix. Familiarize yourself with
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Technology Fundamentals for Digital Preservation
This course covers common computer systems, file formats, open-source software, and the OAIS standard for digital preservation. Participants will learn about operating systems, file systems, and file format preservation issues. The course also explores the differences between Windows and Unix operat
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Understanding Static Routing in Network Infrastructure Workshops
Explore the concepts of static routing in networking workshops, covering Unix and Cisco network interface configurations, static routes, default routes, and advantages and disadvantages of static routing. Learn about IP routing configuration, assignment of IPv4 addresses, and FreeBSD network interfa
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Introduction to UNIX Programming Languages and Program Development
Discover the fundamentals of UNIX operating system, its significance in modern computing, directory structures, pathnames, and the role of CPU in computer systems. Learn why understanding UNIX can be essential for efficient program development and resource management. Explore the distinction between
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