Open source systems programming textbook
Prepared by the University of Illinois, this coursebook is an open-source textbook covering the fundamentals of systems programming. Provided in TeX format, this resource offers comprehensive educational material for those who want to learn low-level software development processes.
Updates
- September 30, 2026: Stars 2,197 → 3,266, latest release fa19 (August 18, 2019).
- September 28, 2026: Stars 2,193 → 2,197, latest release fa19 (August 18, 2019).
What you get
- Learn the fundamentals of low-level system development using the C programming language.
- Access the content via portable document format PDF, digital book format EPUB, online HTML, or wiki.
- Benefit from an academic-standard resource supported by citations, footnotes, and a glossary.
Getting started
You do not need to run any code to read this resource. You can directly download the current PDF or EPUB version of the book using the links on the project's homepage or view the HTML version in your web browser.
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