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    Android is a Linux-based operating system designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such aanroids smartphones and tablet computers. Initially developed by Android‚ Inc.‚ which Google backed financially and later purchased in 2005‚[9] Android was unveiled in 2007 along with the founding of the Open Handset Alliance: a consortium of hardware‚ software‚ and telecommunication companies devoted to advancing open standards for mobile devices.[10] The first Android-powered phone was sold in October

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    Common Internet Server Operating Systems POS/355   Internet Servers (also commonly known as Web Servers)‚ primarily function to deliver web pages on request to clients. When a user types a domain name into their browser‚ or clicks on a link‚ the request is first sent to a Domain Name Server (DNS). DNSs are servers that hold databases full of domain names and IP addresses. When a DNS receives a request‚ it matches the domain name (ie‚ www.CriketX.com) to the IP address of the server that holds

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    Follow the steps mentioned to add a networked IPP printer. In the window shown in the image below‚ enter the hostname of the IPP printer in the Hostname field as well as a unique name for the printer in the Printername field. Click Forward to continue. Adding a Samba (SMB) Printer You can add a Samba (SMB) based printer share by clicking the New Printer button in the main Printer Configuration Tool window to display the window in . Enter a unique name for the printer in the Printer Name field

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    Mainframe-Centric Client/Server Computing The mainframe-centric model uses the presentation capabilities of the workstation to front-end existing applications. The character mode interface is remapped by products such as Easel and Mozart. The same data is displayed or entered through the use of pull-down lists‚ scrollable fields‚ check boxes‚ and buttons; the user interface is easy to use‚ and information is presented more clearly. In this mainframe-centric model‚ mainframe applications continue

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    Network Server Operating Systems & Administration Report       Author:     Publish Date:                                   Brian William Lawes  1st Nov 2013  LO1.1 Compare Server Operating Systems        Brian W Lawes EC1302275    Contents  Terms of Reference ................................................................................................................................. 3  Characteristics of a Network Operating System ..........

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    Mac‚ Linux‚ and Windows Servers Comparison Apple offers only a few options for server hardware‚ and only one option for server software. The hardware I looked at was the Mac Mini with OS X Server. With a relatively low starting price point of $999 that includes the software‚ Apple surprisingly wins the cost category‚ at least when looking at up front costs (Mac Mini With OS X Server Overview‚ n.d.). The Mac Mini hardware includes 2TB of storage space‚ 4GB of Memory‚ and is backed by Apple’s

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    Should Tipping Continue? The check arrives after eating a flavorful meal. You enjoyed the meal and don’t want to open to see the cost of it. You open the check and it shows the meal being seventeen dollars. Not bad. You look at the tip and notice it is an additional three dollars. That is twenty dollars for one person! Why is the tip so high? And why should we even tip? We are already paying for the meal isn’t that enough? Yes you probably enjoyed the meal‚ but now you think about it‚ was it worth

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    EXAMPLE OF MULTI-USER OPERATING SYSTEM The common examples of multi-user operating system’ include VMS‚ UNIX‚ and mainframe operating systems which include MVS system. A single user multi-tasking operating system is an operating system is capable of allowing multiple software processors to run at the same time. EXAMPLE OF NETWORK OR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM Short for Network operating system‚ NOS is the software that allows multiple computers to communicate‚ share files and hardware devices with one

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    Operating System UNIT - 1 Roadmap • What is an Operating System? • • • • • • • • Operating System Objectives/Functions The Evolution of Operating Systems Major Achievements Structuring methods Design of API’s Interrupts Device Organization User/System state Transition What is an Operating System? • A program that acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the computer hardware. OR • A program that controls the execution of application programs. • Kernel – the one program

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    INTRODUCTION Operating system (OS) is a set of programs that acts as an interface between user and computer hardware. It also manages the internal resources of a computer like control Unit‚ arithmetic logic unit‚ memory unit‚ I/O unit etc. simply we can say that operating system (OS) is a communication channel between the user and the computer machine. It is must for any computer system because the OS is only:  The one program that runs at all the times on the computer.  The program that

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