cs341-illinois/coursebook resource
Open Source Introductory Systems Programming Textbook for the University of Illinois observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
67/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
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How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
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Adoption not part of the score
1554 stars · 162 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
An open-source introductory systems programming textbook written in LaTeX and used for CS 341 at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. It covers C and Linux/POSIX systems programming and is published as PDF, HTML, EPUB, and wiki formats.
Use cases
- learn systems programming in C on Linux
- study POSIX APIs like processes, threads, and signals
- find a free operating systems course textbook
- prepare for a university systems programming course
- reference Linux system programming concepts like memory and file systems
- contribute to or fork an open systems programming book
When to choose
- you want a free, rigorous introduction to C systems programming on Linux
- you are a student or instructor of an OS or systems programming course
- you prefer textbook material with citations, glossary, and multiple export formats
When to avoid
- you need a hands-on tool or library rather than reading material
- you are a complete beginner without prior programming or assembly exposure
- you need Windows or macOS systems programming content
Facets
learning-resource · maturity active
documentation markdown operating-systems education developer-tools tutorials cli textbook systems-programming c posix latex wikibook open-courseware linux
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/cs341-illinois/coursebook · fetched 2026-08-28 · 7909bdc7aa67
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
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| cs341-illinois/coursebook | main | 67 |
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