Software Application OS Compatibility Quiz
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Which of the following statements about software applications and operating system compatibility is true?

  • Software applications are designed to run under any operating system.
  • Compatibility between different Linux distributions is generally not an issue.
  • Purchasing the macOS version of a software application will allow it to run on Windows.
  • Upgrading to a newer operating system may require upgrading the software application for compatibility. (correct)

    • What is one of the OS requirements for software applications?

  • Being released in a compatible package for a specific distro.
  • Compatibility between different Linux distributions.
  • Manually compiling from source code.
  • Running under a specific operating system. (correct)

    • In Linux, what can be done if an app has not been released in a compatible package for a specific distro?

  • The app can only be used on the most popular Linux distros.
  • The app can still be compiled from its source code manually. (correct)
  • The app can be installed on any distro without compatibility issues.
  • The app cannot be used on that distro.

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