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variety of entities. Object-oriented systems shield the application from variety of entities. Object-oriented systems shield the application from
implementation details. implementation details.
OMIP
This term is an acronym for O(m) Independence-Preserving Protocol. OMIP is a
generalization of the :term:`priority inheritance` locking protocol to
clustered scheduling. The ``m`` denotes the number of processors in the
system.
operating system operating system
The software which controls all the computer's resources and provides the The software which controls all the computer's resources and provides the
base upon which application programs can be written. base upon which application programs can be written.