MINIX 3 is a new open-source operating system designed as highly reliable, flexible, and secure. It is loosely based somewhat on previous versions of MINIX, but is fundamentally different in many key ways. This is an attempt at creating a book about MINIX 3.
Table of Contents
History of the MINIX 3
- Challenges When Teaching Operating Systems
- Is MINIX Obsolete?
- Legal Issues
A Brief Introduction to the Concepts of MINIX 3
- Architecture and Design of MINIX 3
- Processes
- Input/Output
- Memory Management
- File System
Getting Started with MINIX 3
- First Steps
- Installation
- Being an Administrator
- Using the X-Environment
- Setting up Your Network
- Tools
Appendix A: MINIX 3 on Emulators
- Minix 3 on VMware
- Minix 3 on QEMU
- Minix 3 on Bochs
- Minix 3 on VirtualBox
- Minix 3 on Virtual PC
- Minix 3 on Parallels Desktop
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