BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
COMPUTER SYSTEM TYPES
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Real-Time Operating Systems
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Single-User, Single-Task Operating Systems
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Single-User, Multi-Tasking Operating Systems
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Multi-User Operating Systems
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Detailed explanation-1: -What type of operating system is this accountancy firm likely using on these laptops? Most operating systems come with TCP/IP built in.
Detailed explanation-2: -The three most common operating systems for personal computers are Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Detailed explanation-3: -Single-User/Multitasking OS An operating system that allows a single user to perform more than one task at a time is called Single-User Multitasking Operating System. Examples include Microsoft Windows and Macintosh OS.
Detailed explanation-4: -Multi-user operating system is of three types-time-sharing operating system, distributed operating system, and multiprocessor system. MS-DOS is an example of a single-user operating system. Linux, Unix, Ubuntu, and Windows are examples of multi-user operating system.
Detailed explanation-5: -Some examples of a multi-user OS are Unix, Ubuntu, MacOS, Windows and all Linux based OS. Multi-user operating systems were originally used for time-sharing and batch processing on mainframe computers.