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Thoth, a portable real-time operating system
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Thoth is a real-time operating system which is designed to be portable over a large set of machines. It is currently running on two minicomputers with quite different architectures. Both the system and application programs which use it are written in a high-level language. Because the system is implemented by the same software on different hardware, it has the same interface to user programs. Hence, application programs which use Thoth are highly portable. Thoth encourages structuring programs as networks of communicating processes by providing efficient interprocess communication primitives.
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Ritchie, D. M., & Thompson, K. (1974) · Communications of the ACM · doi:10.1145/361011.361061 · Cited by 826
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Tanenbaum, A. S., & Van Renesse, R. (1985) · ACM Computing Surveys · doi:10.1145/6041.6074 · Cited by 990
Cheriton, D. (1988) · Communications of the ACM · doi:10.1145/42392.42400 · Cited by 431
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Cheriton, D. R. (1984) · IEEE Software · doi:10.1109/ms.1984.234046 · Cited by 357
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Cheriton, D. R., & Zwaenepoel, W. (1985) · ACM Transactions on Computer Systems · doi:10.1145/214438.214439 · Cited by 353
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- Cheriton, D. R., Malcolm, M. A., Melen, L. S., & Sager, G. R.
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- Communications of the ACM
- Published
- 1979-02
- Volume
- 22
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 105-115
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- 0001-0782 (ISSN-L)
- 1557-7317
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- W2109167193
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- 166
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- 33.72
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- en
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