Keith Bostic

Keith Bostic

keith@bostic.com

Talks, Books, Papers:

• • M. McKusick, K. Bostic, M. Karels, J. Quarterman, The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Reading, MA.  April 1996, ISBN 0-201-54979-4.

  • M. McKusick, K. Bostic, 4.4 Berkeley Software Distribution, Five volumes of documentation and software, comprised of: User's Reference Manual, ISBN 1-56592-075-9, User's Supplementary Documents, ISBN 1-56592-076-7, Programmer's Reference Manual, ISBN 1-56592-078-3, Programmer's Supplementary Documents, ISBN 1-56592-079-1, System Manager's Manual, ISBN 1-56592-080-5, CD-ROM Companion, ISBN 1-56592-081-3 (Domestic), ISBN 1-56592-092-9 (International). O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. 103 Morris Street, Suite A Sebastopol, CA 94572, April 1994.

  • Peter McIlroy, Keith Bostic, Doug McIlroy, Engineering Radix Sort, Computing Systems, Vol. 6, No. 1, Winter 1993. [Paper errata]

Software Packages:

• The WiredTiger Database Engine

• The Berkeley DB Database Engine

• The Berkeley Vi editor (nvi)

• Fts (ref. POSIX 1003.1a, File Tree Stream Operations)

• Fortune database and related 4BSD software

• Engineering Radix Sort

       Note: in Program A of the Appendix change the two lines from "if (a && !singleton(a)) push(a, 0, 0);" to "if (a) push(a, a, 0);"

BSD Daemon Copyright 1988 by Marshall Kirk McKusick.

All Rights Reserved.

Permission to use the daemon may be obtained from:

Marshall Kirk McKusick

If you're a Bostic, you are welcome to an email forwarding address at bostic.com: send me email.