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Describe the operating system role in running software program?
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What is the relation between microprocessor and operating system?
a microprocessor is hardware, it provides the physical mechanism (electronic circuitry) needed to run any software on a computeran operating system is software, it provides the logical mechanism (algorithms) to coordinate the running of all the software on a computerapplications (or apps) are software, they are coordinated by the operating system and run by the microprocessor to perform tasks useful to a human user of the computer
What is operating system. Explain the functions of operating system?
The OS, Operating system, controls everything that is software and major hardware based. From applications to handling inputs and running the hardware in a correct manner.
Operating system and utility system software?
Operating systems are essential for running a computer. However as part of the operating system, there are often other programs which are not essential to the running of the computer. These are known as utilities. Examples would include things like the . If they were not there, they would not affect the working of your computer.
What is difference system software and embedded software?
System software is a software which provides a platform for running application software(s). examples of system software are Linkers, Loaders, Operating Systems,compilers,database systems and editors. Embedded software is a special type of software which are designed for special purpose (usually with negligible user interaction ) e.g.automobile software, software used in air conditioning system.
What is system software and its example?
System software is a software which provides an environment or platform for running the other application software. They are not made to solve problems or to perform some task, they help in running the applications which solve problems or perform tasks. several system software are- the operating systems e.g. Windows, Linux, UNIX, and many more. firmware and computer BIOS which provide basic functionality to operate and control the hardware connected to or built into the computer. utility software e.g. compilers, editors, database management systems.
What is running a software program?
If you opened a spreadsheet, you will be running a software program. If you use MicroSoft Windows, it will probably be Excel.
Is Microsoft Word is considered to be Application Software?
No, the Operating system, is the environment which is software based. But this environment allows applications to run within it. An example would be Ubuntu (which is Linux) Operating system runs a media player application program such as Banshee. Microsoft windows 7 Operating system running a word editing application such LibreWriter or Microsoft Word. Mac OSX operating system running iMovie an video editing application. Applications are programs running in an operating system.
What is mean by software?
Software is running program in windows or Mac.
Critical software facilities?
The most critical software facilities is the system software particularly the operating system for this systems are the one responsible for the operations and the proper running of all the hardware and the correct execution of tasks given by a program.
Is a software application program?
If you opened a spreadsheet, you will be running a software program. If you use Microsoft Windows, it will probably be Excel.
Is software a program?
If you opened a spreadsheet, you will be running a software program. If you use Microsoft Windows, it will probably be Excel.
What does incompatible application mean?
It means that an application ( a software, a computer program) is not compatible (it doesn't work well or doesn't work at all)with the operating system running on a computer.
The operating system is the one program running at all times on the computer which is called?
Operating System's kernel
What is the relation between microprocessor and operating system?
a microprocessor is hardware, it provides the physical mechanism (electronic circuitry) needed to run any software on a computeran operating system is software, it provides the logical mechanism (algorithms) to coordinate the running of all the software on a computerapplications (or apps) are software, they are coordinated by the operating system and run by the microprocessor to perform tasks useful to a human user of the computer
What is a run program?
If you opened a spreadsheet, you will be running a software program. If you use Microsoft Windows, it will probably be Excel.
What is the difference between operating software and applications sofwares?
1)Operating software is used to provide a platform for running application.The application software use the platform to run. 2)Operating system acts as a bridge between user and the hardware.The application software include utility package,antivirus etc.
What is pseudo-parallelism in context process implementation?
At a particular time either a user program is running or operating system is running.
