Compares Windows NT and Solaris on a symmetric multiprocessor machine.

Paper by Gregory McGarry detailing part of the groundwork needed for NetBSD's threading system and scheduler activations. [Freenix]

Whitepaper presented at USENIX 99 by OpenBSD developers Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski, Angelo D. Keromytis, and Niels Provos discussing the cryptography employed in OpenBSD.

Running 32-bit x86 Applications on Windows NT Alpha. A paper from the Usenix Windows NT Workshop.

Describes a lightweight mechanism to update code in a running program. (Gísli Hjálmtisson, Robert Gray)

Whitepaper by OpenBSD developers Niels Provos and David Mazières discussing ways of building systems in which password security keeps up with hardware speeds.

USENIX Symposium on Internet Technologies and Systems. Conference focused on internet-based distributed computing, performance measurement, security, and system administration. Links to each year's conference page.

7th USENIX Tcl/Tk Conference. Austin, Tx. February 14-18.

Article by Gustaf Neumann and Uwe Zdun about filters as a language support for design patterns in object-oriented scripting languages.

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