OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS
COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Mac OS X only
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Mac OS X and Linux
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Mac OS X and Chrome OS
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Mac OS X, Linux, and Chrome OS
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Detailed explanation-1: -Peter, a friend of yours, has a piece of software that was written for Mac OS X. Which of the following OSs will that software run on? Mac OS X only. Your friend Michel just purchased a Chromebook and wants to know where his files are stored.
Detailed explanation-2: -Apple iOS is a proprietary mobile operating system that runs on mobile devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Apple iOS is based on the Mac OS X operating system for desktop and laptop computers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The operating system is built on top of a Linux kernel and runs on Intel x86 and ARM chips. The only software application Google Chrome OS runs locally is Google’s browser, which is also called Chrome.
Detailed explanation-4: -Linux (pronounced LINN-ux) is a family of open-source operating systems, which means they can be modified and distributed by anyone around the world.