A text-based user interface used to run programs, manage computer files and interact with the computer.
Command Line Interface
Give one disadvantage of using macOS.
High cost of hardware, only works on Apple hardware, limited number of apps available
A company or person that sells a particular product.
A vendor
GIve one disadvantage of using Linux OS.
One has to learn how to use it, dependence on chat forums in case of problems.
To modify (something) to suit a particular individual or task.
To customize
Give one disadvantage of using Windows OS.
Security issues, poor stability, cost
Which OS has this logo?
Linux
Give one advantage of using macOS.
Simple, organized UI, user-friendly, compatibility, security.
A horizontal line on an interface that allows the user to type in various commands.
A command line
In your own words, what is an operating system?
It is a program that manages a computer’s resources.
Software that is distributed with source code that may be read or modified by users.
Open source software
Give one advantage of using Windows OS.
User friendliness, support for hardware, gaming
Name 5 different operating systems.
Linux, macOS, iOS, Windows OS, Android, Chrome OS
Name 4 different Linux distros
Fedora, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Kali, Arch, etc.
The user interacts through this with electronic devices through the use of icons, menus, etc.
Graphical User Interface
A package of computer software, especially one that forms a Linux operating system, that can be downloaded by users.
A distro
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
Give one advantage of using Linux.
It's free, customizable.
The set of computer instructions that have been written in order to create a program or piece of software.
The source code