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CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102) with Jason Dion > Operating System Types > Flashcards

Operating System Types Flashcards

1
Q

System’s first program that manages other application programs.

A

Operating System (OS)

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2
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4 general types of Operating Systems.

A
  • Home Clients
  • Business Clients
  • Network OS
  • Smartphone / Tablet OS
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3
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OS that works on standalone machines that are connected to a small group of networks.

A

Home Client

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4
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OS that works on the system that is connected to manage business domain networks.

A

Business Client

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5
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OS designed to run on servers in a business network.

A

Network Operating System (NOS)

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6
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OS that works with handheld mobile devices.

A

Smartphone/Tablet Operating System

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7
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Source code can be downloaded, modified, or redistributed

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Open-Source OS

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8
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Creator retains all rights to use, modify, and redistribute.

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Proprietary OS (Closed-Source)

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9
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Systems will stop receiving updates, security patches, or bug fixes

A

End of Life (EOL)

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10
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Graphical operating system developed and published by Microsoft

A

Windows

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11
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Windows Server Most recent Editions (2)

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  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2022
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12
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Servers get about how many years of support?

A

10 years

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13
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Most recent Windows Editions (4)

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  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11
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14
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Workstations get about how many years of support?

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5 years

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15
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Three main Linux Distributions (3)

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1) Red Hat
2) Debian
3) SUSE

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16
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Which two Linux distributions use a subscription-based-model?

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1) SUSE
2) Red Hat

17
Q

Which release model has version numbers associated with them to be downloaded?

A

Standard release model

18
Q

Which release model has updates that continually come out?

A

Rolling release model

19
Q

Which of the following Operating Systems are NOT used in modern smartphones or tablets?

a) iOS
b) Android
c) macOS
d) iPadOS

A

c) macOS

20
Q

You are formatting a 4 TB external hard drive on your MacBook. The drive will be used to share files large video files between your MacBook and your friend’s Windows 10 desktop. Which file format should you use?

a) FAT32
b) exFAT
c) HFS
d) NTFS

A

b) exFAT

21
Q

Which of the following operating systems cannot be run on a laptop?

a) Linux
b) Windows
c) Android
d) iOS

A

a) iOS

CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102) with Jason Dion (38 decks)

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