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In your own words, what is an operating system?

It is a program that manages a computer’s resources.

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Name 5 different operating systems.

Linux, macOS, iOS, Windows OS, Android, Chrome OS

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Name 4 different Linux distros

Fedora, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Kali, Arch, etc.

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Which OS has this logo?

Linux

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Software that is distributed with source code that may be read or modified by users.

Open source software

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A horizontal line on an interface that allows the user to type in various commands.

A command line

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The user interacts through this with electronic devices through the use of icons, menus, etc.

Graphical User Interface

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A text-based user interface used to run programs, manage computer files and interact with the computer.

Command Line Interface

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A company or person that sells a particular product.

A vendor

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The core component of an operating system. It acts as a bridge between applications and the data processing performed at the hardware level.

A kernel

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To modify (something) to suit a particular individual or task.

To customize

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The set of computer instructions that have been written in order to create a program or piece of software.

The source code

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A package of computer software, especially one that forms a Linux operating system, that can be downloaded by users.

A distro

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Give one advantage of using Linux.

It's free, customizable.

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GIve one disadvantage of using Linux OS.

One has to learn how to use it, dependence on chat forums in case of problems.

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Give one advantage of using macOS.

Simple, organized UI, user-friendly, compatibility, security.

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