Enhanced Discovering Computers 2017 (Shelly Cashman Series) (MindTap Course List)
Enhanced Discovering Computers 2017 (Shelly Cashman Series) (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305657458
Author: Misty E. Vermaat, Susan L. Sebok, Steven M. Freund, Mark Frydenberg, Jennifer T. Campbell
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 1PS
Program Plan Intro

Operating System (OS):

  • Operating System is a collection of software that enables the computer resources to have communication with computer system.
  • OS is used to control traffic in a computer, it schedules time for processing and allocates memory for each process.
  • It acts as an interface between user and computer.
  • OS does basic operations such as getting input from the keyboard, displaying output in the monitor and monitoring the files.

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Enhanced Discovering Computers 2017 (Shelly Cashman Series) (MindTap Course List)

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