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System Programming Fundamentals

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System Programming Fundamentals

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Curriculum

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Introduction
1.1 - Course overview
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Binary level
2.1 - Basics
2.2 - Encoding numbers and text
2.3 - Operating at the binary level
2.4 - Other types of encodings
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Hardware level
3.1 - General hardware model
3.2 - Central Processing Unit
3.3 - Memory
3.4 - Graphics Processing Unit
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Kernel level
4.1 - Basic input output system (BIOS) and boot process
4.2 - Kernel, syscalls and drivers
4.3 - File system
4.4 - System libraries
4.5 - Processes
4.6 - Memory segments
4.7 - Memory safety and management
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User level
5.1 - "Everything is a file"
5.2 - Permissions, processes and file descriptors
5.3 - Inter-process communication options
5.4 - Unix shell, core utils and environment variables
5.5 - Common directories

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