can be found by addressing the beliefs underlying an opinion. If I say that I like Linux‚ it is an opinion. If I say that despite the fact that I like Linux‚ Microsoft Windows is currently the better operating system for desktops‚ that is a belief. People can try Linux and Windows for themselves and if they can do the things they want to do easier in Linux than Windows then Linux is the better operating system. "Linux is the better operating system‚" says something about the operating system. "I like
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did Linus get the attention of so many people willing to volunteer their time to create Linux? Linus commented that in order to get people to help you‚ you need to have a program that is interesting‚ not boring. People want a challenge and if it will benefit them‚ they will be more than happy to help. b) What is the most frequent complaint about Linux? The lack of certain applications c) Do you think Linux will ever replace Microsoft Windows as
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UNIX/Linux versus Mac versus Windows POS/355 UNIX/Linux versus Mac versus Windows Really‚ I’m not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect. -Linus Torvalds I wish him the best‚ I really do. I just think he and Microsoft are a bit narrow. He’d be a broader guy if he had dropped acid once or gone off to an ashram when he was younger. - Steve Jobs Microsoft has had clear competitors in the past. It’s a good thing we have museums to document
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Operating Systems Task 1 An operating system (OS) is a part of software which manages the operation of a computer. It controls the hardware and software of a computer‚ without it a computer would be useless. DOS Disk operating system (DOS) was released in 1981. It will load from a floppy disk each time a computer starts. DOS uses a command line interface. Command line interface can be difficult to use if you aren’t trained or experienced in using it. DOS is the predecessor to windows. DOS is
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licensed software or that business owners are only obligated to purchase said software is irrational. Putting aside costs‚ theoretically let’s say there is a software developer that is hired by a company to create custom software. This company favors Linux rather than Windows not to say that Windows isn’t a great operating system but to say that someone does not have the freedom to create is ridiculous. To limit this company because of some alleged patent laws is preposterous. Eben Moglen‚ longtime
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OS – Windows XP and OS X – Require expensive computers – Tend to be complex • Multi user/Multitasking OS – Many users connect to one computer – Each user has a unique session – UNIX‚ Linux‚ and VMS
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Melson Unit 2 Students search and explore the ITT Tech Virtual Library for resources on the Linux Filesystem‚ using the following keywords and phrases to help you locate appropriate resources: ext file system The Second Extended File System (EXT2) file system is a replacement of the Extended File System (EXT). The file system was created by Rémy Card in 1993. EXT2 was the default file system for Linux until EXT3 came along. EXT2 still is a favored file system for Flash and USB drives due the lack
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M1 – Compare the features and functions of different operating systems Ubuntu Linux VS Windows Vista Windows Vista Windows vista has a new hardware that is based graphical interface named windows aero which stands for “Authentic‚ energetic‚ reflective and open) this was made in such a way that it was supposed to be cleaner and aesthetically pleasing than the previous windows interfaces. The Windows Shell logo is an improved version of the previous shell such as windows XP‚ this newer software
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1. Your company is discussing plans to migrate desktop and laptop users to Linux. One concern raised by the users is whether Linux supports the use of CDs and DVDs for both work files and for listening to music. Which of the following is an appropriate answer? c. Linux supports both the UDF and iso9660 file systems for CD and DVD use. 2. You receive a message that you’ve successfully backed up hda2 on your Linux system. What is hda2? b. the second partition on your main hard disk
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Chapter 1 Exploring X10 and what it can do with Linux software Watching your Linux MythTV system or a Linux video player on TV Hearing and controlling your Linux MP3 player remotely Getting online weather information on your Linux computer Exploring storm warning alerts for your cell phone‚ pager‚ or e-mail Using a Linux smart phone system for your home or business Functional and Fun: Home Automation Applications Every room of your home probably offers plenty of possibilities for home automation
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