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| author | mo khan <mo@mokhan.ca> | 2021-02-08 11:15:15 -0700 |
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| committer | mo khan <mo@mokhan.ca> | 2021-02-08 11:15:15 -0700 |
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diff --git a/doc/assignment1.md b/doc/assignment1.md index 19790ba..c389a5e 100644 --- a/doc/assignment1.md +++ b/doc/assignment1.md @@ -175,9 +175,9 @@ Instructions: Please answer the following questions in complete sentences. Your 1. Describe the relationship between an API, the system-call interface, and the operating system. - API: Application Programming Interface - System-call interface: The API provided by the operating system for executing privileged instructions. - Operating System: The system managing the interface between the hardware and software. + * API: Application Programming Interface + * System-call interface: The API provided by the operating system for executing privileged instructions. + * Operating System: The system managing the interface between the hardware and software. The system-call interface is an API provided by the operating systems so that user programs can request access to perform functions like reading/writing to |