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Acts as a manager for a computer system, manages computer hardware and software resources.
What is an operating system?
A format for compressing image files.
APPLE iOS
What is an example of single user- single task?
Information collected and organized
What is data?
Type of operating system most people use on their desktop and laptop computers today
What is single user-multi task OS?
computers in cars, ATMs, digital cameras, GPS, elevators, and ETC.
What are examples of an embedded OS?
Brain of the computer
What is the CPU?
The main objective of real-time operating systems is their quick and predictable response to events
What is a real time OS?
the ability of a system to support more than one processor and/or allocate tasks between more than one processor.
What is multi processing?
Is a very compact computer that is part of a different kind of machine.
What is an embedded OS?
Allows more than one program to run concurrently.
known as primary memory, stores small amounts of data that the computer can access while you're actively using it.
What is internal memory?
Allows many different users to take advantage of the computer's resources simultaneously
What is multi-user?
Designed with a single user in mind but can deal with many applications running at the same time
Single user-multi task
The primary internal memory of the central processing unit (CPU). Your electronic device uses it for storing temporary data.
What is RAM?
Distinguished by the response time and how data is entered into the system
What are types of OS?
What is the difference between single user single task and single user multitask?
The difference between single user single task and single user multitask is that single task is designed so that one user can do one thing at a time, while the other is designed so that one user can do multiple things.
What are the 6 operating systems?
Single user single task, single user multi task, multi task, multi user, multi processing, real time, embedded
Microsoft's Windows and Apple's Mac OS platforms
What are examples of single user multi task OS?
is a type of memory that is typically used for the data or program code needed by a computer processor to function
What is DRAM?