1 Amoeba -- Introduction Amoeba 5.0 is a a general purpose distributed operating system. The researchers were motivated by the declining cost of CPU chips.
The Amoeba Distributed Operating System Presented by Peter Hebden ICS 243F, Spring 2002.
The Amoeba Distributed Operating System
Applications Use as a Program development environment-it has a partial UNIX emulation library. Most of the common library calls like open, write, close,