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OPERATING SYSTEM
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- 1BOOTING THE COMPUTERBooting is a startup sequence that starts the operating system of a computer when it is turned on. A boot sequence is the initial set of operations that the computer performs when it is switched on. Every computer has a boot sequence.
- 2PERFORMING BASIC COMPUTER TASKSLearning how to use a computer can feel overwhelming at times. Fortunately, there are some common computer skills that will work the same way in almost any situation. Once you learn how to use these skills, you'll be able to use them to perform a variety of tasks on your computer.
- 3PROVIDES A USER INTERFACEA user interface, also called a "UI" or simply an "interface," is the means in which a person controls a software application or hardware device. A good user interface provides a "user-friendly" experience, allowing the user to interact with the software or hardware in a natural and intuitive way.
- 4PROVIDES A FILE MANAGEMENTA file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.
- 5HANDLES SYSTEM RECOURCESThe Handle System is a technology specification for assigning, managing, and resolving persistent identifiers for digital objects and other resources on the Internet
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