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Useful Links

• Linux Commands
  Linux commands list (CLI). Can be a useful side note when working in terminal.

• Vi Tutorial
  Helped me get started using vi. The concept and the syntax is well-written.

• Awk Tutorial
  Some awk techniques. Might be useful in the future.

• Shell Scripting Crash Course - Beginner Level
  Good for beginners to learn scripting. Branching, iterating, input from terminal/files, etc.

• How Asymmetric Encryption Works
  A 5 minutes explanation video by Simply Explained. The explanation is really clear and easily understood.

• What is Key Signing
  If you’re curious what key-signing is about. It is one of optional assignments in this week (week02).

• Linux Directory Structure
  Learn the surface of the structure of linux directory. Useful for a quick peek if you forget what is where.

• Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Standard - A Guide
  Explain it deeper. Explain every directory more detailed but simple.

• FUSE Complete Documentation
  Useful if you’re looking for something very detailed. It’s fairly hard to read but easy to search if you have a keyword.

• Memahami Static dan Shared Library di Linux
  What does static/shared library means, and some examples in Indonesian. But a bit confusing and lengthy.

• What is Paging
  A quick explanation of what is paging. But doesn’t provide deeper explanation as it only explains in a nutshell.

• More in Paging
  Deeper explanation of paging. Explains what is, how it is mapped, how to use the page table, etc.

• Pointers in C
  What is pointer, how to create, manipulate, and use it in C. Recommended to read this before reading the examples in slide.

• Memory Management in OS
  Simple explanations about memory address, static/dynamic loading and linking, swapping, memory alloc, fragmentation. The website has more tabs of topics about other OS stuff.

• Virtual Memory in OS
  Geeksforgeeks article about Virtual Memory. Including demand paging, page fault, swapping, and thrashing.

• (Video) Silberschatz Chapter 9: Virtual Memory
  Explanation of the Silberschatz slides by Hamid Mukhtar. Useful when you don’t understand some part of the slide, you can watch this video.

• fork() in c
  Explains what fork() does. With code example and illustration of a tree for the process.

• wait() in c
  Explains what wait() does if combined with fork(). With code example and illustration of a tree for the process.

• What is a Process?
  Definitions, states, PCB, and how a process is divided. There are other good stuff too in other tabs.

• Process Synchronization in Linux
  How synchronization works in Linux. Additional information about Orphan processes and Daemon processes.

• Multithreading in C
  How to manipulate threads in C language. Mainly use function pthread_create() and pthread_join().

• Mutex
  Explains how to synchronize Linux thread with mutex in C. The explanations is so detailed and there are many examples provided.

• Semaphore
  Explains how to synchronize Linux thread with semaphore in C. The explanations is so detailed and there are many examples provided.

• Scheduling
  Definition, types of schedulers. Explains a bit about CPU burst.

• CPU Scheduling
  Algorithms of scheduling. SJF, SRTF, LRTF, Round Robin, HRRN, Multilevel Queue. Detailed with small quiz.

• Multiple-Processor Scheduling
  Multiple-processor scheduling with load sharing. Includes processor affinity, load balancing, multicore processors, etc.

• Storage Management
  Storage management key attributes, features, and advantages. Explained neatly and simply.

• BIOS
  Power on Self Test, location of BIOS, etc. Completed with complementary metal oxide semiconductor RAM.

• UEFI
  Unified Extensible Firmware Interface. Differences and advantages of UEFI instead of BIOS.