Utility Software Flashcards

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What are the four core functions of an operating system?

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Memory, user, utility, and file software.

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What is Utility Software?

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… Perform extra functionality and housekeeping tasks that keep computers running efficiently.

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Why is compression used?

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Allow attachments to be sent via email which would have otherwise been larger than the file size limit.

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