Microsoft Press, Date: 1988. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1988. Microsoft Press ISBN 1556151179 9781556151170 [US]

ISBN10: 1556151179, ISBN13: 9781556151170, [publisher: Microsoft Press] Softcover
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]

Redmond, Washington: Microsoft Press, Date: 1988. Fourth printing. Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, very light soiling to fore-edges, bright pages in tight binding, else Near Fine(+).. Black octavo, xiv, 289 pages, b&w illustrations ; 24 cm. A rare and exciting technical examination of the philosophy, key development issues, programming implications, and future of the Microsoft OS/2 operating system. Here is revealing information every MS OS/2 programmer will find invaluable. Contents: History of the project - Goals and compatibility issues - The OS/2 religion - Multitasking - Threads and scheduler/priorities - The use interface - Dynamic linking - File system name space - Memory management - Environment strings - Interprocess communication - Signals - The presentation manager and VIO - Interactive programs - The file system - Deice monitors, data integrity, and time services - Device drivers and hard errors - I/O privilege mechanism and debugging /Ptrace - The 3x box - Family API - The future. Operating systems (Computers). || Uncommon in such nice condition. No DJ, as issued. 1988. Microsoft Press ISBN 1556151179 9781556151170 [US]