Aside from the fact that I think operating systems are really fascinating and cool, you get to write some hilarious pseudo-code to illustrate concepts:
1. Priority inversion occurs when a low priority task holds a
shared
resource that a high priority task wants to use, causing the latter
to block.
The net [...]
I just spent all day at the 2008 ACM Mid-Atlantic collegiate programming contest. Two Lehigh teams participated at the Eastern Pennsylvania competition held at Wilkes University. We put forth a Java language team, and a C language team (which I was in.) We left around sunrise and spent all day writing code and eating. Other [...]
Well, I went to Washington DC last weekend. I stayed with Hayley Mirek (friend from Oxford), at The George Washington University. I left after work on Friday, at about 6:00pm. Just as we got into Philadelphia, the bus driver took a narrow corner and side-swiped a parked car, causing it to move a substantial amount. [...]
Well, here we are again. Another blog from Jameson Williams. This
blog breaks the standard naming convention; indeed, we see that this
iteration of “Blogtronix” comes not from Austin, TX, but rather from
Bethlehem, PA. Consult a map.
Back at Lehigh
So, I’ve been back at Lehigh for a week now. I am taking the
following classes [...]
Bout time for a Blogpost, I’d say - wouldn’t you? Verily, it has been Δt > max({a0, a1, …, an}), given n blog readers and attention spans ai ∈ A, all attention spans. That having been said, I do not think that this blog has become so beyond reproach that a proper blogxpost couldn’t turn [...]