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Lesson 28 of 37 · The Machine You Actually Use

What Is an Operating System? — Berkeley CS162

John Kubiatowicz1h 23mVideoOptional

The opening lecture of Berkeley's operating systems course. A real university treatment, and a good test of whether you want the full twenty-five-hour version below.

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