Nt1310 Unit 5 Operating Systems

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Name five current operating systems (other than those mentioned in Table 1.1) and identify the devices that each is designed to run. The first is the watchOS developed by Apple to run the Apple Watch.
Next, there is the tvOS which Apple designed to run their Apple TV.
Another operating system is Ubuntu which is a Debian-based Linux operating system for personal computers, tablets, smartphones, and also runs network servers where Ubuntu Touch Edition is used. It can be run either on physical or virtual servers. It also runs on the most popular architectures. (Contributors)
Additionally, we have the NetBSD which is a free and open-source operating system similar to Unix. It is available for numerous platforms, such as large-scale server …show more content…

Extreme advances have taken place in technology, software development, and the communications industry that have given the air courier industry the necessary tools for efficient and timely functions related to all aspects of the delivery process. Companies now know exactly where their products are in real-time. Continual developments will bring further automation and make possible better-quality and accuracy in delivery, billing, and increased services to …show more content…

Also, most courier services allow the customer to get notifications with updates corresponding to when delivery personnel scanned their packages.
Next, I will discuss a general practitioner in a doctor's office. There are so many ways I can see a doctor using a handheld device. They could take progress notes when talking to patients instead of a desktop computer. Also, they could check lab results, or order prescriptions to be sent directly to the pharmacy. Review of prior patient history is very important which can also be done with a handheld device.
15. In a multiprogramming and time-sharing environment, several users share a single system at the same time. This situation can result in various security problems. Name two such problems. Can we ensure the same degree of security in a time-share machine as we have in a dedicated machine? Explain your

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