Types and Features of Operating Systems
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What is the purpose of a Real-time operating system?

To process data as it comes in, typically without buffering delays

What distinguishes a Single-user operating system from a Multi-user operating system?

Single-user OS is designed for a single user, while Multi-user OS can handle multiple users simultaneously

What are the four main types of operating systems?

Real-time OS, Single-user, Multi-user, Multi-tasking OS

What is the key feature of a Multi-tasking operating system?

<p>Ability to execute multiple tasks at the same time</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the challenges of implementing a Real-time operating system?

<p>Synchronization, timing constraints, and resource allocation</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a Multi-tasking operating system manage concurrent processes?

<p>By time-sharing the CPU among multiple processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the trade-offs between response time and throughput in a Multi-user operating system.

<p>Increasing the number of users may decrease individual response time but can increase overall throughput</p> Signup and view all the answers

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