The examples of Distributed Operating System are: AIX operating system, Solaris operating system, LOCUS, etc. 4. Network Operating System These systems run on a server. These systems provide the functionality to manage data, users, applications, security, groups, and also some other ne...
Linux has a lot of distributions hence an attacker has to do a lot of work to attack the whole family of Linux operating systems, therefore there is very less chance that a malware or virus is created for a Linux operating system because those malwares or computer virus has to be OS spe...
The sheer longevity of Unix and its offshoots also means that one of the advantages of the Unix operating system is that it's easy to hire experts who can work with operating systems or find documentation when a problem arises with a Unix system. Disadvantages of Unix While Unix is widely ...
The disk space on a dual-booting PC is always less due to the data of two operating systems. It can cause performance issues and a decline in the overall health of your PC. The primary OS gets preferential treatment in the allocation of disk space which can cause the other to not perfor...
Just as with consumer-oriented versions of Windows‚ Windows Server 2008 comes in several different varieties to accommodate features useful to different types of users. Large businesses are willing to pay dearly foroperatingsystemsthat support dozens of processors and thousands of users‚ but a sm...
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 ...
OperatingSystemProgrammingThis paper strives for a better understanding of Android and iOS mobile operating systems, their history and overall development to today, a detailed research of Android and iOS performance, determining their strengths and flaws, and their comparative analysis. The goal is to...
Microsoft Windows XP is one of the most widely used operating systems in the world even with the release of Windows Vista and Windows 7, There will be no
Advantages of Batch Processing SystemThe following are the advantages of batch processing system:It is very difficult to know the time needed by any job for completion of its execution but the processors of the batch systems know how long the job would be when it is in the queue. A new ...
Before you start, you should know that Linux is not an operating system on its own. The operating systems are calledLinux distributions and there are hundreds of them. For simplicity, I’ll address it as Linux OS instead of a specific Linux distribution. Thisarticleexplains things better. ...