System Software! :)

System Software! :)

1. Multitasking

2. The user interface

   • The user interacts with the operating system by commanding line referances including text based commands and e.g. DOS and Rasbian commands. There is also graphical user interfaces such as Icons, Windows, Menus, and pointers

3. Memory Managment

   • The OS allocates the memory between programs that are open at the same time. Programmers and users do not need to know where the memory data is being stored - it is the purpose of the operating system to do this

4. Drivers

   • A piece of software used to control a piece of hardware. Drivers allow a peripherals device to be connected to a computer and it to be used by an operating system. Drivers are OS specific and are regulary updated by companies.

5. Peripherals managment

6. File managment