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Operating Systems – Design And Implementation

Written by  on September 21, 2008

The UNIX system has a command, nice, which allows a user to voluntarily reduce the priority of his process, in order to be nice to the other users. Nobody ever uses it.


Operating Systems Design and Implementation (Prentice Hall Software Series)

Buchtipp: Web Performance Tuning

Written by  on Juli 13, 2008

It seems there are infinite number of ways for a web site to break, making it difficult to systematically check all of them. The longer I work on web sites, the more surprised I am at the creativity of complex systems in finding ways to fail.

— Patrick Killelea, Web Performance Tuning, O'Reilly