Handheld Computers and Software Systems
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Which type of software is defined by the FSF in terms of four freedoms for software users?

  • Security software
  • Backup utilities
  • Free software (correct)
  • Screen savers
  • What defines a program as free software according to the FSF definition?

  • Users can only use the software
  • The software has a high price tag
  • The software is only available for a limited time
  • Users have the freedom to use, study, redistribute, and improve the software (correct)
  • Which of the following is an example of an Open Source Software (OSS) according to the text?

  • Open Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Thunderbird
  • Chrome (correct)
  • What are some common OSS/FS Healthcare Applications mentioned in the text?

    <p>OpenMRS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software would be most useful for a nurse working in a hospital?

    <p>Word processing software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In most hospitals, what type of software systems are commonly used by nurses?

    <p>Hospital Information System (HIS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general term applied to the instructions that direct the computer’s hardware to perform work?

    <p>Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software 'boots up' the computer system, controls input, output, and storage, and manages the operations of application software?

    <p>System software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first level of system control handled by a program stored on a ROM chip on the motherboard?

    <p>Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software consists of programs designed to keep the computer system operating efficiently?

    <p>Utility programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall controller of the work of the computer known as?

    <p>Operating System (OS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of software includes programs that make the user's application programs work well with the hardware?

    <p>System software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of device is responsible for connecting a home network to the wider Internet?

    <p>Modem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which device serves as an output device to display information in pictorial form?

    <p>Printer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a router allow wired and wireless devices to do without needing to go over the Internet?

    <p>Communicate with each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of device is used for storing and retrieving digital data using magnetic storage?

    <p>Hard disk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of storage device includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface?

    <p>Flash drive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which device allows all wired and wireless devices to use an Internet connection at once?

    <p>Router</p> Signup and view all the answers

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