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The most discussed topics and aims in operating system research are flexibility, adaptability, and scalability. Usual general purpose systems suffer from not being the optimal support for most applications due to different application demands. Thus, there is a large conformity that an operating system should be very flexible to be scalable in the extend of its functionality. This way it can be adapted or it can adapt itself to changing application needs.
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Schmidt, H., Schubert, F., Wohlrab, L. (1998). Workshop on Object Orientation and Operating Systems. In: Bosch, J., Mitchell, S. (eds) Object-Oriented Technologys. ECOOP 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1357. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-69687-3_89
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