Informative page for Section 2 of the Operating Systems /
ECES 338 class
Recitation Leader:
Mihai Marchidann
Schedule
Recitations: Tue 16:10-17:00, Olin 303
Office hours: Mon-Tue-Wed 10:00-11:00, Olin 405 (Unix Lab)
Second exam review (Andy Reitz)
Date: 04-18-1999
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Place: Wade SI Room (behind the exercise equipment)
Student pages for this Section
Other recitation pages:
Andy Reitz
Sun Chung
Topics covered in recitations:
Unix shell commands, vi, emacs
Fork, wait, execl, getpid, getlogin, getrusage
Pipes (unnamed and named)
Semaphores
Shared Memory
No recitation on Mar 23th
Remote Procedure Calls
Sockets
Threads
Announcements:
Things you should know (grading policies)
First assignment is due Friday Feb 5th
- Grader for this assignment: Andy Reitz
- How to use getrusage function call
Second assignment is due Friday Feb 12th
- Grader for this assignment: Sun Chung
Third assignment is due Friday Feb 19th
- There is no Unix programming for this homework. You have to write your programs in pseudocode
- Grader for this assignment: Mihai Marchidann
- A solution for the meeting problem
- Grading: each problem received maximum 33 pts.
Fourth assignment is due Friday Feb 26th
- Grader for this assignment: Andy Reitz
Fifth assignment is due Friday Mar 19th
Sixth assignment is due Friday Mar 31th
- You will use the parser provided in class
- Grading issues :
- If you didn't post your binary on your webpage, I deducted 10 pts (no possibility for running and testing)
- If you didn't post your binary and you didn't provide in your printout all the tests included in the handout (including the content of the files), then you might have lost some additional points.
Seventh assignment is due Friday Apr 9th
Eighth assignment is due Friday Apr 21th 
- Points will be deducted if you don't post your binaries in your web page
Useful examples for your work
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