| Italic Title: | (see above) |
| Modern Operating Systems | |
| Author: | Andrew S. Tanenbaum (and Herbert Bos for 4th and 5th editions) |
| Language: | English, German |
| Series: | Learning |
| Subject: | covers current UNIX® standards (POSIX.1-2001 /SUSv3 and POSIX.1-2008 /SUSv4) |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall 1st-3rd Pearson PLC 4th |
| Published: | 1st edition 1992 2nd edition 2001 3rd edition 2007 4th edition March 20, 2014 5th edition 2022 |
| Pages: | 1101 |
| Isbn: | 978-0133591620 |
Modern Operating Systems is a book written by Andrew Tanenbaum, a version (which does not target implementation) of his book . It is now in its 5th edition, published October 2022, written together with Herbert Bos.
Modern Operating Systems (mostly known as MOS) is a popular book across the globe and includes the fundamentals of an operating system with small amounts of code written in autonomous C language. MOS describes many scheduling algorithms.