The Roscoe distributed operating system

Marvin H. Solomon; Raphael A. Finkel

doi:10.1145/800215.806577

The Roscoe distributed operating system

Marvin H. Solomon, Raphael A. Finkel

Computer Science

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Abstract

Roscoe is an operating system implemented at the University of Wisconsin that allows a network of microcomputers to cooperate to provide a general-purpose computing facility. After presenting an overview of the structure of Roscoe, this paper reports on experience with Roscoe and presents several problems currently being investigated by the Roscoe project.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 7th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, SOSP 1979
Pages	108-114
Number of pages	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1145/800215.806577
State	Published - Dec 10 1979
Event	7th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, SOSP 1979 - Pacific Grove, United States Duration: Dec 10 1979 → Dec 12 1979

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Name	Proceedings of the 7th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, SOSP 1979

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Conference	7th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, SOSP 1979
Country/Territory	United States
City	Pacific Grove
Period	12/10/79 → 12/12/79

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Computational Theory and Mathematics
Computer Science Applications

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Solomon, MH & Finkel, RA 1979, The Roscoe distributed operating system. in Proceedings of the 7th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, SOSP 1979. Proceedings of the 7th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, SOSP 1979, pp. 108-114, 7th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, SOSP 1979, Pacific Grove, United States, 12/10/79. https://doi.org/10.1145/800215.806577

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