Arachne User Guide. Version 1.2.

Abstract

Arachne is a multi-computer operating system running on a network of LSI-11 computers at the University of Wisconsin. This document describes Arachne from the viewpoint of a user or a writer of user-level programs. All system service calls and library routines are described in detail. In addition, the command-line interpreter and terminal input conventions are discussed. Companion reports describe the purpose and concepts underlying the Arachne project and give detailed accounts of the Arachne utility kernel and utility processes. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA089609

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  • Marvin Solomon
  • Raphael Finkel
  • Ron Tischler

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  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

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