Survey of Operating Systems
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Author: Holcombe, Jane
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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- Operating systems' module that allocates memory space to programs in need of that resource, is known as_____.arrow_forwardq7 :A device used to move a pointer on the is a pointing screen and to make selections. * O Keyboard O Processor Monitor mouse q8 :An operating system is: CD-ROM software O Application software O Integrated software system softwarearrow_forwardOne type of graphics circuitry, referred to as ________graphics, is built into a computer's system board.arrow_forward
- An application programming interface (AP) is _______. A) the code to interface between an application and RAM B) the code to interface between an application and a peripheral like a printer C) the currently activepart of an application D) the code the application software needs in order to interact with the CPUarrow_forwardMost personal computer operating systems have_________capabilities so that they can simultaneously run two or more tasks, jobs, or programs.arrow_forwardDOS and early Windows operating systems were _____ bit 16 8 32 64arrow_forward
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