A Comparison of Linux & Windows Abstract There are a number of operating systems available for personal use as well as small and large businesses. Probably the two most popular are Linux and Windows. In order to determine what operating system best suits your needs‚ it’s important to know some background on Linux and Windows. Some important factors to consider in the selection of an operating system are what are some of the things that make Linux and Windows appealing and what are some
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Client/Server Architecture and Attributes The client/server software architecture is a versatile‚ message-based and modular infrastructure that is intended to improve usability‚ flexibility‚ interoperability‚ and scalability as compared to centralized‚ mainframe‚ time sharing computing. A client is defined as a requester of services and a server is defined as the provider of services. A single machine can be both a client and a server depending on the software configuration. This technology description
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Broken windows is a theory introduced in the 70’s and 80’s to examine the problem with rising criminal activity. The theory looks at areas in a city plagued with structures vandalized with graffiti‚ broken windows‚ unmaintained properties‚ and poor lighting (Swanson‚ 2017). The core of the theory is surrounded by physical and social dysfunction leading to the fear of crime thus leading community members to leave to other communities (Chappell‚ 2011). The methods employed by police in the 70’s included
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Response to “Boy at the Window” In reading “Boy at the Window” by Richard Wilbur‚ it gives us a unique look to a response to a child and a snowman. We are told that the poem was written “after seeing how distressed his five-year old son was about a snowman they had built” (Clugston‚ 2010). The poem is about a how a little boy becomes sad after building a snowman and seeing him outside alone. Wilbur uses different literary elements to draw strong feeling in this poem. We are shown two different
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Windows XP Analysis Windows XP was produced by Microsoft and released on August 24th‚ 2001 (Wikipedia‚ 2012). Wikipedia (2012) stated‚ Windows XP “was the first consumer-oriented operating system produced by Microsoft to be built on the Windows NT kernel.” Windows XP offers functions other previous versions do not‚ making it a popular operating system. It is the first version with product activation to diminish copying the software illegally. Microsoft XP was named “Whistler”‚ in its conception
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customized ERP System‚ which was then connected to their customized PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants) by a cloud computing system that was made by LinkDotNet and Mobinil. Mashaweer’s Server A software component developed by Innov8 include the Mashaweer Server. The Mashaweer Server is a centralized application
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Microsoft Windows The oldest of all Microsoft’s operating systems is MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System). MS-DOS is a text-based operating system. Users have to type commands rather than use the more friendly graphical user interfaces (GUI’s) available today. Despite its very basic appearance‚ MS-DOS is a very powerful operating system. There are many advanced applications and games available for MS-DOS. A version of MS-DOS underpins Windows. Many advanced administration tasks in Windows can only
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and George Kelling (Hinkle & Weisburd‚ 2006). Wilson and Kelling (1982) had coined this theory as “broken windows”. Broken windows theory states that disorder in a society causes the residents of the society to develop fear (Hinkle & Weisburd‚ 2008). The authors go on to state that fear is the fueling source behind delinquent behavior‚ which resulted in higher rates of serious crimes (2008). The main concept of this theory illustrated that if police were to target and eliminate minor disorders through
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the rest of the book. Windows Processes and Threads Every process contains one or more threads‚ and the Windows thread is the basic executable unit. Threads are scheduled on the basis of the usual factors: availability of resources such as CPUs and physical memory‚ priority‚ fairness‚ and so on. Windows has supported symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) since NT4‚ so threads can be allocated to separate processors within a system. From the programmer’s perspective‚ each Windows process includes resources
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SQL Server - Cursor Alternative’s /* The purpose of this series of workshops is to try to encourage you to take a practical approach to SQL skills. I always find I learn things much quicker by trying things out and experimenting. Please don’t just run the samples‚ but make changes‚ alter the data‚ look for my mistakes‚ try to see if there are different ways of doing things. Please feel free to criticize or disagree with what I say‚ if you can back this up. This workbench on cursors is not
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