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Andrew Tanenbaum definition
person Professor Andrew S. Tanenbaum (1941-) of the
Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Tanenbaum is famous for his work and books on computer architecture,
operating systems and
networks.
He wrote the textbook "Computer Networks", Second Edition, Prentice-Hall, 1981, which describes the
International Standards Organisation,
Open Systems Interconnection (ISO-OSI) network model.
See
Amoeba,
Mac-1,
Mic-1,
Mic-2,
Micro Assembly Language,
MINIX,
MicroProgramming Language,
standard.
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