ISBN: | 978-5-5118-6811-0 |
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Exec is the object-oriented multi-tasking kernel of AmigaOS. It enabled pre-emptive multitasking in as little as 256k of memory (as supplied with the first Amiga 1000s). Exec provided functionality for multi-tasking, memory allocation, interrupt handling and handling of dynamic shared libraries. "Exec`s heavy reliance on inheritance is what makes it so compact".