Introduction to Operating Systems: Advanced Course

Offering a broad survey of operating systems, this text provides an advanced survey of seven different operating systems from an administrative standpoint. Coverage includes: Installation of the Operating System over the Network; An Overview of the Boot Process; Configuring Hardware; Managing Disks; Managing Users; and Troubleshooting the Operating System. By looking at the functions and features of each operating system, this text helps users gain a solid understanding of the full range of operating systems.