Flashcards
operating systems
Cards in this deck (5)
- 1Booting the computerBooting is a startup sequence that starts the operating system of a computer when it is turned on.
- 2Performs basic computer tasksOperating System (OS) - a set of programs that manage computer hardware resources and provide common services for application software.
- 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.
- 4Provides file managementThe system that an operating system or program uses to organize and keep track of files.
- 5Handles system resourcesthey manage memory.