5 Questions
Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
Windows
In the early 1980s, what limited the productivity of desktop computers?
Inability to share information easily with other systems
What did companies install to connect desktop PCs for sharing data and peripherals?
Local-area networks (LANs)
What type of computers were pressed into service as network servers?
A new breed of PCs
What technologies are now the focus of home computing?
Web browsing, electronic mail (e-mail), and other Internet-related applications
Test your knowledge of operating system fundamentals with this quiz covering topics such as system software, interface between user and computer hardware, file management, process management, and memory management. Compare the features and market share of Windows and Linux while exploring the evolution and function of operating systems.
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