OPERATING SYSTEM

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OPERATING SYSTEM FLASHCARD
Harry Ainsworth-Smith
Flashcards by Harry Ainsworth-Smith, updated more than 1 year ago
Harry Ainsworth-Smith
Created by Harry Ainsworth-Smith about 9 years ago
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BOOTING THE COMPUTER Booting is a startup sequence that starts the operating system of a computer when it is turned on. A boot sequence is the initial set of operations that the computer performs when it is switched on. Every computer has a boot sequence.
PERFORMING BASIC COMPUTER TASKS Learning how to use a computer can feel overwhelming at times. Fortunately, there are some common computer skills that will work the same way in almost any situation. Once you learn how to use these skills, you'll be able to use them to perform a variety of tasks on your computer.
PROVIDES A USER INTERFACE A user interface, also called a "UI" or simply an "interface," is the means in which a person controls a software application or hardware device. A good user interface provides a "user-friendly" experience, allowing the user to interact with the software or hardware in a natural and intuitive way.
PROVIDES A FILE MANAGEMENT A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.
HANDLES SYSTEM RECOURCES The Handle System is a technology specification for assigning, managing, and resolving persistent identifiers for digital objects and other resources on the Internet
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