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When you purchase a computer or mobile device, it usually has an operating system and other tools installed.
True
Some operating systems allow users to control a network and administer security.
True
Not all computer and mobile devices have an operating system.
False
The start-up process is similar for large and small computers and mobile devices.
True
Operating systems on embedded computers use a multitasking operating system.
False
The computer may run slower while it uses virtual memory.
True
A queue is the lineup of documents waiting to be printed.
True
OEM stands for original equipment manufacturer.
True
The trend is toward device-independent operating systems.
True
macOS is a UNIX-based operating system.
True
______ consists of ROM chips or flash memory chips that store permanent instructions.
Firmware
______ instructions remain on a storage medium until they are needed, at which time they transfer into memory.
Nonresident
The operating system sometimes is called the ______.
platform
Two types of operating system user interfaces are graphical and ______.
command-line
The area of the hard drive used for virtual memory is called a(n) ______ file.
swap
All of the following are examples of desktop operating systems EXCEPT ______.
Android
OneDrive is a cloud server from ______.
Microsoft
On computers running macOS, the ______ contains icons used to run apps, display minimized windows, and access documents.
Dock
Google Play is an example of a(n) ______.
App Store
A(n) ______ machine enables you to install a second operating system on a computer.
virtual
In situations when a boot disk is required to restart a computer or device, the book disk is referred to as ______ media.
recovery
With a(n) ______ user interface, users interact with the software through ordinary, intuitive behavior such as touch, gesture, and voice.
natural
When an operating system spends much of its time paging, it is said to be ______.
thrashing
A File ______ performs functions related to displaying and organizing files.
manager
Desktop operating systems sometimes are called ______ operating systems because they also work in conjunction with a server operating system.
client
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