Answer: well i would say apple but google says...
Explanation: Command
Instructions that tell a computer what to do
GUI
Graphical user interface enabling users to easily interact with their computers.
Backward Compatibility
Ability of an operating system to run programs designed for older operating systems.
Operating environment
An application that makes an operating system easier to use, also known as a shell.
Partition
Section of a hard drive
Freeware
Software that can be downloaded from the Internet at no cost.
Kernel
The core of an operating system that controls its basic functions.
open source
Program or code that is freely available for use or modification.
Tweak
modify, improve upon
Proprietary
Privately developed and owned
What operating system was most commonly used by early personal computers
MS-DOS
Which OS does not provide users with a GUI
MS-DOS
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Why were computer users excited by the introduction of the first MACs
They could click on pictures to launch applications, They didn't have to memorize lots of commands, They could use a similar interface for different applications.
Which application begins to run when a Mac is booted up?
Finder
The ____ contains software routines that developers use to create a consistent computer environment
Toolbox
This is the main work area on a MAC
Desktop
This contains lists of commands that you can use to tell the computer what to do.
Menu Bar
The Finder can be used to
Delete files, locate files, open applications, organize computer folders and files.
Icons for the most commonly used applications on a Mac can be found here
Dock
These icons cannot be removed form the Dock
Finder, Trash
Why was Windows 1.0 considered an operating environment rather than an operating system
Because it was only a shell; MS-DOS was still the operating system.
What two features distinguished Windows 2.0 from Windows 1.0
The ability to overlap windows, the use of icons.
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One difference between Windows 3.0 and Windows 2.0 was that users could no longer use MS- DOS commands to operate their computers
False
What was the most notable contribution of Windows 3.11
networking capabilities
When Sabrina began her career as an engineer, she needed an OS with networking capabilities able to process vast amounts of data. For this reason, the OS she used was an upgrade to Windows for Work groups. The OS she used was most likely.
Windows NT
Several years ago Jaime began to operate a small home business. He was very excited by the new features of Windows 95. These new features included.
Backward compatibility, the Start button, Support for longer filenames, the taskbar.
Trevor is a graphic designer. in the past, he had always used Mac computers. However, he purchased a Windows machine when this operating system was released because it supported the use of multiple monitors.
Windows 98
This OS integrated the processing power of Windows NT with the easy-to-use GUI of Windows 98.
Windows 2000
This OS was basically an upgrade to Windows 98 that was designed for home users.
Windows ME
Charlotte was a big fan of her new operating system because she was able to use the same OS at home as she did at work. She likes the new Media Player it introduced and was thrilled with the ease that new hardware devices could be connected. Her new OS was most likely_____
Windows XP
This OS introduced a very cool GUI that had animations and transparencies.
Windows Vista
The newest Windows Os that provides a faster startup and new system search tools is called.
Windows 7
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Customizable
linux
Most commonly used OS
Windows
proprietary
Windows
Freeware
Linux
Unpaid developers
Linux
___ has code that is freely available for use or modification
Open Source software
Advantages of Linux include
Cost, security, The ability to tweak the application
Disadvantages to Linux include
Customer support provided by volunteers, Not being user-friendly
Linux does not provide a GUI for its users
False
Linux is distributed under GNU GPL. Why is this important?
It states that anyone can copy, modify, and share the program if changes are made public.
Hope this helps.
