System Software - The OS Flashcards
1
Q
What do operating systems do?
A
Manage hardware and run software
2
Q
What does the UI do?
A
Allows the user to interact with the computer system
3
Q
What are some examples of user interfaces?
A
IOS, Android, Command, OSX, Windows
4
Q
What is the importance of Device Drivers?
A
it allows the OS to communicate with internal hardware or peripherals
5
Q
What are the main things that the OS does?
A
Allows multi-tasking, handles file and disk management, deals with user accounts, provides a ui