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The Microsoft .NET Framework is a programming framework that can only be installed on computers running Microsoft Windows operating systems. It will only create applications that run within the Windows system.
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Why did Microsoft have a monopoly in 2000?
Because Microsoft had the dominant operating system, any rival personal computer operating system would have only a handful of applications, compared to tens of thousands of applications for Microsoft's Windows system.
What computer system was used before Microsoft was invented?
Assuming that we are only talking about the personal computer (PC) market, before Microsoft's Windows operating systems, Microsoft's Disk operating system, or DOS, was used. Before that, CP/M was a popular computer operating system.
Which Microsoft operating system only supports single-tasking?
Windows 3.x
How do you install Microsoft Excel 2007 to a flash disk?
You do not. You must install Excel to a computer with an operating system. A flash disk is only a storage device and does not contain a functional operating system.
Why dotnet is not platform independent?
Microsoft's .NET framework is only officially supported for Windows platforms and makes heavy use of the Windows API. If it were platform independent, code written on one system would work on other systems.
How do you save a file as cur on mac?
The CUR file extension is only used by Microsoft's Windows operating system for cursor images.
Is operating system automatic update software dangerous?
Not for the newer systems like XP or VIsta. They connect directly to the Microsoft website only.
Is it possible to 'repair' Windows XP operating system upgraded to SP2 when you only have original disk that was SP1?
No, it's not, but you can get SP2 upgrade from Microsoft Website.
Can Conficker infect a Mac?
Conficker only affects Microsoft's Windows operating system and so will not infect a Mac running Mac OS X.
How do you stream Netflix on Linux?
It is not yet possible to watch Netflix on Linux operating systems because Microsoft Silverlight only runs on Microsoft operating systems. Netflix uses Microsoft Silverlight because of its DRM protection.
What is a single user multi tasking operating system?
The two concepts build upon each other. A single tasking (ST) operating system is necessarily a single user (SU) operating system, but a single user operating system may be a multi-tasking (MT) operating system. For example, MS-DOS is a SU, ST operating system (there was only one "user" and only one program could run at a time), Microsoft Windows 3.1 was a SU, MT operating system (only one user could be logged in at a time, but multiple tasks could run at once), and Windows XP is a multiple user (MU), MT system, as multiple users could be logged in at once, and multiple tasks could be run at once. There is no known example of a MU, ST operating system.
What is after Windows 7?
Windows 8 is aimed at tablet computers but can be used on normal computers like desktops and laptop computers. Microsoft are hoping to take over the tablet market by making their operating system the best. But they have many rivals like Google and Apple with their operating systems for tablet. At the moment Apple is known to be the best operating system for tablets and androids is currently the second best operating system for tablets. But apples operating System for tablet only works on an Apple device but with Google's android operating system they work on any tablet. So when Windows 8 comes out four tablet they will only have one rival that will be Google with their operating system for android.
