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It is a user interface that includes graphical elements, such as windows, icons and buttons. The term was created in the 1970s to distinguish graphical interfaces from text-based ones, such as command line interfaces.
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Graphical User Interface (GUI) pronounced "Gooey"
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the central part of an operating system. It manages the operations of the computer and the hardware - most notably memory and CPU time.
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Kernel
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It is a user interface that includes graphical elements, such as windows, icons and buttons. The term was created in the 1970s to distinguish graphical interfaces from text-based ones, such as command line interfaces.
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the central part of an operating system. It manages the operations of the computer and the hardware - most notably memory and CPU time.
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designed to work as a client in business networks.
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The operating system that runs a network, steering information between computers and managing security and users
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designed to work on standalone or workgroup PCs and laptops in a home or small office. This will also allow each client to run some basic peer-to-peer network services, such as file sharing.
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is one designed for handheld devices, such as smartphones and tablets.
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Software that manages hardware and software on a client computer.
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Optimized for providing application services and shared resources
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means that the user must purchase a license to install and use the OS software on a particular device.
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Software that is created for free use by everyone
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by contrast is a computer or appliance designed for a very specific function.
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Devices in which additional hardware cannot easily be added or attached.
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can repeat a series of specific tasks in an exact amount of time; requires minimal user interaction
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an operating system that runs from a hard disk drive.
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Interface between the user and the computer
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User can add/Remove programs and data files, install new hardware components, and upgrade the operating system
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location for the basic user to configure the settings for windows
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A collection of web pages published by a particular organization
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Clickable connections that link text or images to other pages of the website, out to external websites, or to files posted on a website
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denoting a style of interaction using these elements of the user interface or windows operating system
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Software that enables a single computer to run multiple operating systems simultaneously.
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Software that is permanently stored in a chip. The BIOS on a motherboard is an example of firmware.
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are small programs that provide a bridge or interface between hardware and software
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provides support for 64-bit CPU operation at boot, and better boot security
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An interface that accepts text commands at a prompt, usually for immediate execution with immediate display of output.