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The impact of architectural trends on operating system performance

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          cover image ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review
          ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review  Volume 29, Issue 5
          Dec. 3, 1995
          324 pages
          ISSN:0163-5980
          DOI:10.1145/224057
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            SOSP '95: Proceedings of the fifteenth ACM symposium on Operating systems principles
            December 1995
            332 pages
            ISBN:0897917154
            DOI:10.1145/224056

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