The QNX operating system is mostly used for industrial purpose. It is a real time Operating system as opposed to Linux that is considered a basic operating system.
The main purpose of an operating system is to control the computer's hardware and allow the user to interface with it. Software and programs can be ran within the operating system to allow for virtually endless possibilities.
The special purpose of the operating system is to manage the computer hardware resources. The operating system also provides common services for the computer programs.
Windows is a general purpose operating system and Novell NetWare is a network operating system
No: Linux is a general purpose operating system, and it has a windows system as well. Yes: Linux looks like a window operating system to the uninitiated.
Operating System Deployment is a server technology from Microsoft for network-based installation of Windows operating system. The technology is the successor to Remote Installation Services.
they tell the operating system what kind of document you are creating
The UNIX OS is an operating system, which has the primary responsibility of managing security and resources for users. It has the same "purpose" as any other operating system, such as Windows, z/os, VMS, etc.
ð An embedded system is differ from the general purpose in the view of their purpose. The general purpose computers are the computers that are designed to perform many operations and which can be reconfigured for a new purpose where as an embedded is designed only meant for one purpose.ð An embedded system has a self-contained operating system on a "chip" hence embedded into the system and does not depend on having a hard disk with the operating system on it, whereas in the general purpose computer an operating system need to be present in the hard disk.ð Example for an embedded system is a portable music player; example for general purpose computer is PCs.
The Mac's operating system, like most operating systems, provides a means by which software can utilise the computer's hardware and it also presents the user with a graphical interface to facilitate operating the computer.
The UNIX OS is an operating system, which has the primary responsibility of managing security and resources for users. It has the same "purpose" as any other operating system, such as Windows, z/os, VMS, etc.
the operating system comprises a set of software packages that can be used tomange interaction with the hardware. the following element are generally in clouded in this set of software: