Implementation of UNIX on an Object-oriented Operating System, An

Author(s):
Yousef A. Khalidi and Michael N. Nelson
Report Number:	Date Published:	Available Formats:
TR-92-3	December 1992	Portable Document Format (PDF) Postscript (PS) Request Hard Copy
Abstract
This paper describes an implementation of UNIX on top of an object-oriented operating system. UNIX is implemented without modifying the underlying mechanisms provided by the base system. The resulting system runs dynamically-linked UNIX binaries and utilizes the services provided by the object-oriented system. Categories and Subject Descriptors: D.4 Software [Operating Systems]: D.4.0 General D.4.7 Distributed systems D.4.9 Systems programs and utilities - Loaders Keywords and Phrases: UNIX, Object-oriented operating system, Subsystem, Emulation, Micro-kernel

Implementation of UNIX on an Object-oriented Operating System, An