Thanks...I remember you mentioned some of this to me. My one thought was that there are some pretty cool applications courses in our department (distributed sys

Thanks...I remember you mentioned some of this to me. My one thought was that there are some pretty cool applications courses in our department (distributed system design/AI). Out of the upper division classes, OS grabs my attention/interest less than others. But I was wrong to assume that learning about operating systems didn't have applications to what I want to do in the future with CS. The answers here cleared it up.