OPERATING SYSTEMS

OPERATING SYSTEMS

1. INTERFACES

   • GUI
     • Advantages:
       • Easy to learn
       • Lots of info shown at once
     • Disadvantages
       • Uses a lot of system resources
       • Complexity means there is more to go wrong
   • CLI
     • Advantages:
       • Few system resources required
       • Easy to automate (commands can be stored in file)
     • Disadvantages:
       • Hard to learn
       • Difficult to compare outputs