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• Memory Segmentation  + (The way memory is organised into logically consistent areas.)
• Filing System Implementation  + (There are many ways of constructing a file system, even if different mechanisms <i>look</i> the same to a user. Here are some examples.)
• Peripheral devices  + (These are the <b>hardware</b> interfaces which provide the physical I/O for the computer. There may be a large variety in any given system.)
• Structures  + (This article covers software collections of associated variables (usually with mixed <i>types</i>) as in a C ‘struct’ or the data in a Java object.)
• About this resource  + (This describes the major features of this site.)
• Threads  + (Threads are separate code sequences which can be executed in parallel. In general, one <i>process</i> can have several threads with the same memory context.)
• Man(ual pages in Unix)  + (Unix on-line manual.)

• Streams  + (Unstructured, serial data communications channels.)

• Monitoring  + (Watching what is going on.)
• File Types  + (What <i>sort</i> of thing is in this file?)
• Idle  + (What a processor does when there's nothing better to do.)
• Boot  + (What processes might run as a computer starts up?)
• File Permissions  + (Who is allowed to do what to a file.)
• Memory Fault  + (Why a memory transfer might fail and things which might be done about it.)