FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Linux, Ubuntu and iOS are examples of which category of software?
A
Application Software
B
System Software
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is “Open Source". UBUNTU is an example of an operating system. The operating system is a collection of programs that controls the overall operations of the computer. Operating systems are of two types namely, Open-source operating systems and Closed source operating systems.

Detailed explanation-2: -Linux® is an open source operating system (OS). An operating system is the software that directly manages a system’s hardware and resources, like CPU, memory, and storage.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ubuntu (/ʊˈbʊntuː/ ( listen) uu-BUUN-too) is a Linux distribution based on Debian and composed mostly of free and open-source software. Ubuntu is officially released in three editions: Desktop, Server, and Core for Internet of things devices and robots.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ubuntu is a Linux-based operating system. It is designed for computers, smartphones, and network servers. The system is developed by a UK based company called Canonical Ltd. All the principles used to develop the Ubuntu software are based on the principles of Open Source software development.

Detailed explanation-5: -What Are Some Examples of Operating Systems? Some examples of operating systems include Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows, Google’s Android OS, Linux Operating System, and Apple iOS.

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