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"Systems programming as a swiss army knife" by Julia Evans
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Systems programmingTools and practiceOperating systemsLinuxDebugging
Julia Evans explains how understanding basic Linux kernel and systems programming concepts can help developers debug everyday programs.
You might think of the Linux kernel as something that only kernel developers need to know about. Not so! It turns out that understanding some basics about kernels and systems programming makes you a better developer, and you can use this knowledge when debugging your normal everyday programs. Everything in this talk applies to every program, in every programming language. What could be better?Why it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Highly recommended as an accessible and practical introduction to using systems programming tools for everyday debugging.