A desktop computer is a personal computer (PC) in a form intended for regular use at a single location
What is the function of web based application?
What are other ways in which you can make use of
the wealth of Web-based information and still guard against plagiarism? ...
What are different types of CPU scheduling algorithms?
Round robin scheduling
Priority scheduling
Shortest job first
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Has anyone used System Mechanic software by Isolo on their computer?
I have used System Mechanic 6 when it was a newer software, I have moved on to other system maintenance software only because I enjoy trying a variety of different software. I would personally recommend System Mechanic software for any user.
Will PrintMaster Platinum 8.0 work with windows 7?
NO. Platinum 8.0 is 16 bit and windows 7 is 64 bit. Upgrade Printmaster 8.0 to version 18 and it will run on Windows 7.
What are examples of an operation system?
You mean an Operating System.
Examples include Windows 7, Apple OS X, NeXTSTEP, iOS, Ubuntu, Solaris, Android. Chromium OS, Windows CE, VxWorks, GNU, Mach, NetWare, Plan 9, Palm OS, Domain/OS, VAX VMS, OpenVMS, EXEC-8, VM, Atari TOS, AmigaOS, TRSDOS, UCSD p-System, ISIS-II, CP/M, RSX-11, RT-11, HT-11, DMS, Berkeley Timesharing System, COS, NOS, Multics, z/OS, 360 TOS, 360 DOS, CTSS, BESYS, IBSYS.
Operating system view as a resource allocator?
a computer system has many resources
1. hardware and 2:software which are required to solve the problems like memory space,file storage etc .os acts as a manager for these resources so it is viewed as resource allocator
What operating systems do support IPSEC?
Windows 7, Vista, XP Home/Pro, 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008
Linux kernel 2.6 has native ipsec support, so about all modern Linux versions will support it
OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and Dragonfly BSD currently support it
Mac OS X
If a soft ware called system tool is on your computer, DO NOT PAY FOR IT!
System tool is a scam, which becomes a virus, to delete system tool restart your computer, leave it for 30seconds and when you turn it on constantly press F8 until a menu appears, from that select SAFE MODE, and troubleshoot...
Dozens of operating systems have (true) multi-user support. The most notable include:
Windows (NT/2000/XP/Vista)
Mac OS X
Linux
FreeBSD
NetBSD
OpenBSD
Solaris
Plan 9
QNX
BeOS
GNU HURD
AIX
VMS
HP-UX
IRIX
Tru64
VxWorks
While most people today would probably think MS-DOS is something really complicated and hard to use, it is based upon simple concepts, and day to day use is extremely simple, once the initial system is set up. To launch a program, all you need to do is type its name. The program will then launch. Depending on the program, it may have all of the other features you'd expect to find in a more modern GUI. The hardest aspect of MS-DOS is probably memory management, but this is not something a typical user needs to fiddle with too much.
What are four hardware components controlled by an Operating System?
Four of the most critical components controlled by an operating system are: CPU, RAM, Hard Drive and Motherboard.
Why memory management is important?
The speed of processor is very high in comparison to that of user and input/output device.... So if processor is made to wait and work in the speed to user and I/O devices the system becomes very slow... Hence, in order to make full use of processor's speed MEMORY MANAGEMENT is done
Advantages of Round Robin Scheduling?
It is the most simple scheduling algorithmn
It is easy to implement in software If the processes are of varied length then it becomes slow.
What are the number one operating system?
In general I would say Windows XP, it has been the most successful so far. Vista is now probably used more and is getting better as time goes on so it won't be long before Vista tops XP.
I believe it's more or less opinionated but you could always look in to statistics.
Was an operating system developed to run on an IBM PC with an Intel processor?
The original operating system for an IBM PC with Intel Processor was DOS (disk operating system) which operated at a command level prompt of C:
How to upgrade mac os x 10.5.8 to 10.5.9?
There are websites that have opportunities to upgrade mac os x 10.5.8 to 10.5.9. These websites can be used for this upgrade purpose. When the download button is clicked, it will do everything automatically.
What is system requirements for mac os x?
General requirements for the latest Mac OS X release (10.6):
Pda's generally have a network operating system?
yes PDA also have and (OS) operation system any hand held computer has an OS
Is a multitasking operating system available only for computers manufactured by Apple?
Multitasking, the ability to run several processes at the same time, is a feature of most modern computer operating systems.
What operating system do large business use?
Most businesses use Windows XP Professional, where some business use Windows Vista Business. Windows 7 Professional is the new version of Windows designed for businesses.
While both Windows 7 Professional and Windows XP enable you to multi-task more effortlessly, browse the Web easily, and communicate and share information, Windows 7 Professional offers additional productivity features for small business, such as: