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Operating Systems

Operating systems, both proprietary and open-source, include those produced by Microsoft, Linux, and Apple Mac

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What is an operating system and three main purpose?

An Operating System is a program that acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and

the computer hardware, to ensure the correct operation of the computer. The Operating System

prevents user programs from interfering with the proper operation of the computer and provides

services to make programming easier. The Operating System is the one program running at all times,

controls the execution of user programs and manages and allocates resources. The primary goal of an

Operating System is convenience for the user, the secondary goal is efficient operation of the

computer system and the third goal is optimal use of computer resources.

What is Software that instructs the computer how to run application and controls the display?

The software is known as the Operating System, with Microsoft's Windows (propriety), Linux and Ubuntu (free open source) being just three examples of many. Without an operating system (of your choice) the computer would not be able to function.

Which is the operating system used in the server system?

Many operating systems are used on servers, including Linux, Windows Server, Solaris, FreeBSD, and Mac OS X Server.

What is the name of the device where the operating system is stored?

The device where the operating system is stored on a computer is called the CPU. CPU stands for Central Processing Unit and is the heart of the computer.

What is process migration in Operating Systems?

It is the transfer of sufficient amount of the state of process from one machine to the target machine.

What is the difference between physical security and system security?

Physical security refers to the actual availability of getting at the equipment. This is managed by using locks and other barriers which require authentication, such as a proximity card, retinal scanner, etc. For physical security the authentication techniques must be put at the site of the equipment, such as the telecommunications closet, wiring closet, server room, and so forth. An attacker would have to be in the vicinity to try and attack the equipment.

System security has to require authentication and present barriers to those from remote locations, through the network connections, web applications, and so on. Attackers in that case would not need to be in the area to try and cause problems.

What is the shell of operating system?

a very hard outer layer of the operating system, a bit like guy ruston from fulford school, he has a hard outer layer but is soft on the inside

What is an example of an emergency notification system?

Emergency notification system is a system which identifies an emergency by a set of inputs or manually triggered and sends an alert to relevant recipient or a group of recipients. Possible examples for such systems are Reverse 911, Siren systems that are used to alert tornadoes, tsunami, air-raid etc. Twitter is also may be used as an emergency notification system.

Draw aSystem flowchart illustrating the steps performed by operating system as it executes the instruction to back up o disk?

لا يوجد اجابة لهذا السؤال لانه غلط وهذا سؤال للاذكياء فقط

How do you access the on-screen keyboard?

Click start. Go to accessories. Then you'll see accessibility then you'll see on-screen keyboard.

Types of computer operating systems?

Real time operating system controls machinery and industrial equipment. Another is a mult-user system that allows many users to perform various duties.

What are the operations of algebraic operation?

I want to know [what is the order of operations in math?]

What is language processor in system software?

It is a type of software that convert programe into machine language

What operating systems currently support IPv6?

  • Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/7
  • Linux (kernel 2.2 and higher)
  • Mac OS X
  • FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD

Is window 7 a single user or multi user?

You can create and log in as many different users.

You can also connect remotely.

So, yes, it's multi-user.