NTFS (New Technology File System) This system was developed by Microsoft. For the first time‚ it was included in Windows NT 3.1. Since then‚ it is default system used in windows NT. NTFS has many advantages over other systems like FAT and HPFS such as improvements in metadata‚ it used advanced data structures‚ and disk space utilization‚ reliability‚ and additional extensions‚ such as file system journaling and security access control lists (ACL). In the mid-1980s‚ IBM and Microsoft formed a
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What are the differences between an interrupt and a trap? What are their importance? According to Stallings (2012) an interrupt is “a suspension of a process‚ such as the execution of a computer program‚ caused by an event external to that process and performed in such a way that the process can be resumed” (p. 716). Stallings (2012) goes on to say that “interrupts are provided primarily as a way to improve processor utilization. For example‚ most I/O devices are much slower than the processor”
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The Role of the Operating Manager in Information Systems Introduction IS (Information System) are the foundation for conducting business today. In many industries‚ survival and even existence without extensive use of IT (Information Technology) is inconceivable‚ and IT plays a critical role in increasing productivity. Although information technology has become more of a commodity‚ when coupled with complementary changes in organization and management‚ it can provide the foundation for new products
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Development| Vol. 2‚ Issue 01‚ 2014 | ISSN (online): 2321-0613 Cloud Operating System Using Node.js Mr. Praful Surve1Mr. Vatsal Shah2 Miss. Surbhi Shah3Mr. S.P. Khachane 4 1‚2‚3 Student 4Professor 1‚2‚3‚4 Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology‚ Mumbai Abstract—the idea behind Cloud Operating System is that the whole system lives in the web browser. The client must have only a web browser to work with Cloud Operating System and all its applications. This applies to for both modern and obsolete
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INTRODUCTION TO WINDOWS AND UNIX OPERATING SYSTEMS: WINDOWS: Windows is a line of operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers‚ including home and business desktops‚ notebook computers‚ and media centers. Windows Vista is a line of operating systems developed by Microsoft for use on personal computers‚ including home and business desktops‚ laptops‚ Tablet PCs‚ and media center PCs. Windows Vista contains many changes and new features‚ including an updated graphical
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Connection resources (www.microsoft.com/faculty) Operating Systems Microsoft Curriculum Resources 1.0 Windows Operating System Internals Curriculum Resource Kit (CRK) (Faculty Resource Center) The Windows Operating Systems Internals Curriculum Resource Kit (CRK) explains operating systems (OS) concepts based on the Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 operating system family‚ structured following the ACM/IEEE Operating System Body of Knowledge (BOK) as defined in the Computing Curriculum
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1. When determining the appropriate hardware components of a new information system‚ what role must the user of the system play? a. People involved in selecting their organization´s computer hardware must clearly understand current and future business requirements so they can make informed acquisition decisions. 2. Identify two characteristics of RAM and ROM. a. Random Access Memory is temporary and volatile. Read-Only-Memory is nonvolatile and permanent. 3. What is RFID technology? How does
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Disk Management of a Macintosh Operating System Michael Seeley American Continental University Abstract Disk management and their utilities are becoming increasingly complex as drive capacity becomes even bigger. With this paper‚ I decided that I would try to explain something that I have considerably less experience with‚ namely Mac OS X. Applications such as Time Machine‚ Disk Utility‚ and a third-party application called Permanent Erase are excellent ways to manage your hard disk with
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Operating Systems on the Internet An online operating system is an operating system that is run online. The online operating system runs on a server that is on the Web. According to the web site‚ www.thefreedictionary.com (2003) the definition of an operating system is‚ “Software designed to control the hardware of a specific data-processing system in order to allow users and application programs to make use of it.” This applies to the online operating system‚ except that the operating
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The four major functions of an operating system are: Managing programs Managing Memory Handling input and output User Interface Managing programs Managing programs is one of the functions that are most dramatic effect to the operating systems overall quality. There are many different systems that are used for managing programs. You have single tasking‚ in which you can run only one program application at a time. Multi-tasking in which in the normal operating system allows a single user to work
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