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I'm not the parent, but I usually consider anything requiring fairly intimate knowledge of the hardware and operating system "systems programming", such as writ

I'm not the parent, but I usually consider anything requiring fairly intimate knowledge of the hardware and operating system "systems programming", such as writing a database. Others seem to refer to it as anything that could be considered part of the OS, like writing drivers.

alexk7 15y ago
"anything requiring fairly intimate knowledge of the hardware and operating system" is a fine definition.