Virtual memory, processes, and sharing in MULTICS

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Virtual memory, processes, and sharing in MULTICS

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Volume 11 , Issue 5 (May 1968) table of contents

Pages: 306 - 312

Year of Publication: 1968

ISSN:0001-0782

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Robert C. Daley	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Jack B. Dennis	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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INDEX TERMS

Keywords:
data sharing, dynamic linking, file maintenance, information sharing, multiprogramming, paging, segmentation, shared procedures, storage hierarchies, storage management, virtual memory

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Jack B. Dennis: colleagues

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