Charlotte Brontë and Thackeray

Charlotte and the American Dilemma

"Race, today as much as ever, is the American dilemma." 1 Paying homage to Gunnar Myrdal 2 and recognizing nearly four centuries of American history, Professor Davison Douglas tellingly opens his book Reading, Writing and Race: The Desegregation of the Charlotte Schools (Reading, Writing and Race). 3 Professor Douglas comprehensively and perceptively assesses desegregation of the public schools...

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Charlotte Kristensen Knatten

Utility Servers in Charlotte

Most distributed operating systems are built with a kernel replicated in each machine that supports only basic interprocess communication (IPC) and process control. All other system services, such as memory management, file system, and name service, are distributed in a set of utility servers, which are ordinary processes (except perhaps for some privileges) residing at various machines. Design...

Charlotte: Metacomputing on the Web

The World Wide Web has the potential of being used as an inexpensive and convenient metacomputing resource. This brings forward new challenges and invalidates many of the assumptions made in offering the same functionality for a network of workstations. We have designed and implemented Charlotte which goes beyond providinga set of features commonly used for a network of workstations: (1) a user...