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Colin's Components of a Decent Operating Systems
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Colin's Components of a Decent Operating Systems
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Colin's Components of a Decent Operating Systems
Security
Every OS needs security to stop viruses, which can potentially harm your computer.
Windows
Low but improving security. Still able to get viruses
Antiviruses
Norton Security
AVG
McAfee
Kaspersky
ESET
Mac
Cannot get viruses
Firewall
A firewall is a type of security system that protects your computing by watching what goes in and of your computer through networking
Networking
The link between other system
Memory
Memory Management
Controlling where memory goes
File Systems
All operating systems need support for multiple types of file systems
Device Drivers
Device Drivers are important in an operating system because they are used to connect software with hardware.
Printers
Network Cards
Video Cards
Sound Cards
Kernel
Kernel allows basic control over all computer hardware.
User Interface
The User Interface (UI) is the part of the OS where the human can interact with the computer.
Examples
Mouse
Desktop
Keyboard
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