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Non-proprietary operating system?
Open source, such as one of the Linux variants; Ubuntu, or Kubuntu, for example.
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 computer operating system allows only one user to run one program?
A "Tasking" Operating System
It is possible to launch one operating system from another operating system or on top of another operating system?
Depending on the base operating system, yes. In almost all cases, the operating system from which the second one is loaded lacks memory protection, allowing the second operating system to replace the first one in memory. This can be used, for instance, to boot Linux from MS-DOS or classic versions of Mac OS.
What is the 6 operating system?
The 6 operating system is a computer operating system that was released in 1985. It was developed by Microsoft and was the first operating system to be released by the company. The 6 operating system is based on the MS-DOS operating system and was the first version of Windows to be released. The 6 operating system was succeeded by the Windows 3.1 operating system.
One example of a Macintosh operating system is?
operating system
What is the purpose of a disk utility?
A Disk Utility is an application that is built into the Macintosh operating system. It allows one to format, modify and/or erase a hard drive, either internal or external, that is hooked up to one's Macintosh computer.
Operating system manges memory?
An Operating System manages resources. Memory is one example of resource management.
What was the first window operating system?
Probably the Xerox one for their experimental prototype Alto computer workstation. That inspired Jobs and Wozniac of Apple to make the one on the Lisa, then the Macintosh.
What is the example of time sharing system?
One example of a time-sharing system is the bank's bankcard system, which allows hundreds of people to access the same program on the mainframe at the same time. The Multics & Unix operating systems are time sharing Operating Systems
Why system software you are used?
By system software, do you mean the Operating System; Window 7 being one example? I use Ubuntu on most of my computers.
Non-proprietary operating system?
Open source, such as one of the Linux variants; Ubuntu, or Kubuntu, for example.
Q Explain the difference between microkernel and macrokernel Give an example of microkernel?
Micro-Kernel: A micro-kernel is a minimal operating system that performs only the essential functions of an operating system. All other operating system functions are performed by system processes. Monolithic: A monolithic operating system is one where all operating system code is in a single executable image and all operating system code runs in system mode
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.
Is Seven and Ubuntu an example of a window and a Linux operating system respectively?
Yes. Windows 7 is a system distribution in the Windows family built around Microsoft's proprietary NT operating system. Ubuntu is also one of many Linux distributions built around the open source Linux operating system.
Micrsoft is one of th emost popular operating system?
Microsoft is not an Operating System.
What computer operating system allows only one user to run one program?
A "Tasking" Operating System
