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| -# Intro |
| 5 | +# Operating Systems |
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| -This is a landing page for your course. |
| 7 | +This is a landing page for the contents of the Operating Systems course. |
| 8 | +Here you will find all the documentation needed for this course. |
| 9 | +It is meant to be used by teachers, trainers, students and hobbyists who want to learn about topics on operating systems, low-level programming, system APIs and application internals. |
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| -Here you will add infomation about your course that a student might want to know at first glance. |
| 11 | +The course is structured in chapters, each with their own sections. |
| 12 | +See chapters in the sidebar or in the top-level menu. |
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| 14 | +The chapters are: |
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| 16 | +- **Software Stack**: focused on the software stack, from applications down to the operating system |
| 17 | +- **Data**: focused on data and memory management, including issues of security and efficiency |
| 18 | +- **Compute**: focused on thread and process management, including scheduling and synchronization |
| 19 | +- **I/O**: focused on input-output mechanisms, including performance and synchronous / asynchronous operations |
| 20 | +- **Application Interaction**: an overall chapter dealing with different means of application communication and synchronization |
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| 22 | +Each chapter consists of most types of content presented in the [Open Education Hub Methodology](https://open-education-hub.github.io/methodology/): slides, drills, projects, media, guides. |
| 23 | +Support files and full contents are part of the [corresponding GitHub repository](https://github.com/open-education-hub/operating-systems). |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +## Licensing and Contributing |
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| 27 | +The contents are open educational resources ([OER](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_educational_resources)), part of the [Open Education Hub project](https://open-education-hub.github.io/); |
| 28 | +they are hosted on [GitHub](https://github.com/open-education-hub/oer-template), licensed under [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) and [BSD 3-Clause](https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause). |
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| 30 | +If you find an issue or want to contribute, follow the [contribution guidelines on GitHub](https://github.com/open-education-hub/oer-template/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). |
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