COMPUTER SOFTWARE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Question
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What is meant by a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?
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The user has to type in specific commands to do things like moving and copying files.
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The user communicates with the operating system using windows, icons, menu and pointers (WIMP) e.g. Windows
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A graphics-based operating system interface that uses icons, menus and a mouse (to click on the icon or pull down the menus) to manage interaction with the system. Developed by Xerox, the GUI was popularized by the Apple Macintosh in the 1980s.
Detailed explanation-2: -GUI based OS are as follows: Microsoft Windows. LINUX. Apple iOS.
Detailed explanation-3: -The term “graphical user interface” (GUI), or simply “graphical interface", refers to a user interface using mouse, icons, and windows. When the term was first introduced, it was in contrast to command line interfaces and full-screen character interfaces.
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