Introduction to Operating System:- Computer is a somewhat complex machine. The world has become accustomed to so many choices. One of the major choices in the modern era is the “Operating System (OS)”. Operating systems are the central software component to any computer. The main brands of operating system are; Windows Mac OS‚ Sun Solaris‚ UNIX‚ DOS and Linux. Each brand has its own take on what makes up an operating system. Windows is the most commonly used operating system around the world. The most
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Military Computer Systems History : By Bilal At the outset of computer engineering development in the USSR in the 1950s the main attention was concentrated on the creation of computers which could solve complex mathematical problems. Computers then were stationary and intended for successive or batch problem solution irrelatively to the real time and dynamic parameter changes. Later the machines formed the most widespread class of universal computers for various applications. By the late
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1968‚ a similar system was developed in the USA which went into operation at the US Defence Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) in 1969. ARPA‚ also called ARPANET‚ used Network Control Protocol (NCP) as its transmission protocol from 1969 to 1982‚ when NCP was replaced with the now widespread TCP-IP (Transmission Control Protocol - Internet Protocol). With the technology in place‚ the question was what to do with it! A number of interconnected US military computers formed the first
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words. Computer virus A computer virus is an executable program. Depend on the nature of a virus‚ it may cause damage of your hard disk contents‚ and/or interfere normal operation of your computer. By definition‚ a virus program is able to replicate itself. This means that the virus multiplies on a computer by making copies of itself. This replication is intentional; it is part of the virus program. In most cases‚ if a file that contains virus is executed or copied onto another computer‚ then that
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Components of a Computer System A computer system consists of both hardware and information stored on hardware. Information stored on computer hardware is often called software. The hardware components of a computer system are the electronic and mechanical parts. The software components of a computer system are the data and the computer programs. The major hardware components of a computer system are: Input devices: Keyboard‚ mouse‚ scanner‚ digital camera and joystick. Peripheral device used
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"The Use of Computers in the Educational System" The processing and uses of information are undergoing an unprecedented technological revolution. Not only are machines now able to deal with many kinds of information at high speed and in large quantities but also it is possible to manipulate these quantities of information so as to benefit from them in entirely novel ways. This is perhaps no where truer than in the educational system. The computer makes the individualization of instruction
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2013 Computer Distributing System A computer distributing system consists of a lot of computers that are linked in one computer network (Ihorkuz and Gernot). The computer network where all the computers are linked‚ gives them the permission to computers to share benefits from the system hardware‚ software and data. The computers that are in a distributed system can be close and connected by a local network‚ geographic network‚ and connected by a wide area network. We use the computer distributing
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------------------------------------------------- COMPUTER SYSTEMS ASSIGNMENT: WEB DESIGN COMPANY By Matthew Hoyle ------------------------------------------------- COMPUTER SYSTEMS ASSIGNMENT: WEB DESIGN COMPANY By Matthew Hoyle SYSTEMS REPORT SYSTEMS REPORT Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Report and Specifications 3-20 Conclusion 21 References 22 Bibliography 23-24 Introduction to the Report I have been asked by a new web design company to design the computers for their different
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from the internet are very productive to man. They put up different computer rental shops‚ as well as posh internet café‚ that increase the competition in their own field. And one of their main concerns is to improve their system to have fast and manageable transaction in their business. That is why we have conducted this study how an internet café can function well by applying the Visual Fox Pro 6.0 programming language in their system. And to achieve tasks that will be more manageable‚ accurate
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October 2012 Evaluating a Computer System Judging the effectiveness of a computer system has taken on a new dimension in the past few years‚ if for no other reason than the wide range of computer systems from which the user can select. It is‚ therefore‚ important that we investigate the criteria that should be considered in making this important decision. Probably the obvious criterion to be considered when one purchases a computer system is speed. The value of a computer is directly related to its
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