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Not sure about Mac OS X but, in Linux it depends on what desktop environment you use. Some don't use 'Start Menu's at all. I'm not sure they have names at all other than application menu/list.
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What are the features of OS?
Different operating systems have differing features, though they all have the primary function of controlling the software and programs running on a computer or other device. Popular features include: A start menu or application menu (Windows, Linux) Multiple desktop workspaces (Linux, Mac OS X) Taskbar (Windows, Linux) or dock (Mac OS X, also Linux) to track favorite program shortcuts and active applications A desktop environment. Linux has GNOME or KDE (and a few others), Mac has Aqua, and Windows Vista has Aero. Desktop acceleration (Mac OS X, Linux using Compiz or similar, and Windows Vista Premium, Business, or Ultimate)
How to know my computer's hardware status?
Click on Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> System Tools -> System Information.. This will show you all information.. On an apple computer goto the top left Apple menu and select "About this Mac" Linux, well... If you can install Linux you know your hardware and where to look for it.
What operating system is installed on your computer?
Go to the apple menu, choose about this mac, the version is listed under the apple logo.
How much is a Mac vs. a Linux?
A Mac is a computer the cost of which varies depending on which model you buy. Linux is an operating system that is free. You can use the Linux operating system on a Mac if required.
What are programs that tell a computer what to do?
it is called an operating system(OS) like windows, Linux , mac
On a Mac what is the equivalent of the Windows start button?
The Mac has no Start button. The functions provided by a Start button can be replicated by using the Dock, Recent Items from the Apple menu (top left corner) and/or the Finder.
Can one use Linux on an apple Mac pc?
Absolutely. Linux will work fine on an Apple Mac PC. Linux can also be used for a selection of other computer brands.
Can Linux be put on Mac books?
Yes! You can Run OSX (mac) and linux at the same time with a virtual machine. I perfer Parallels.
Are Mac, PC and Linux software drivers available for this scanner?
You can use this scanner with any type of computer you have, be it Mac, PC or Linux. The Linux will take some work to install, but you can easily find Mac and PC drivers online.
Which program will tell computer what to do?
it is called an operating system(OS) like windows, Linux , mac
How do you use muliplayer on flightgear?
On mac, you go to the menu and then click network. then click enable multiplay and then start.
What is an alternative to a window?
yes there is mac and there is Linux
