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What is the main function of an operating system?
What is the main function of an operating system?
- Manage computer hardware and software resources (correct)
- Allocate processor time for video game consoles
- Design computer hardware
- Create computer programs
What is the purpose of time-sharing operating systems?
What is the purpose of time-sharing operating systems?
- Develop web servers
- Schedule tasks for efficient use of the system (correct)
- Create accounting software
- Maximize computer hardware sales
How does the operating system interact with computer hardware?
How does the operating system interact with computer hardware?
- Manages hardware sales
- Directly executes application code without any interaction
- Acts as an intermediary between programs and the computer hardware (correct)
- Provides hardware design services
Where are operating systems found?
Where are operating systems found?
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Which operating system holds the dominant market share in the personal computer market as of September 2023?
Which operating system holds the dominant market share in the personal computer market as of September 2023?
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