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Examples of Operating Systems (OS) Include:: CVQ Data Operations

Software is divided into two categories: systems software like operating systems such as Windows, UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS that control the entire computer operation and devices, and applications software like word processors, spreadsheets, databases, email programs, web browsers, and media players that instruct the computer to perform specific tasks. Examples are provided of operating systems and common application software programs.

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Examples of Operating Systems (OS) Include:: CVQ Data Operations

Software is divided into two categories: systems software like operating systems such as Windows, UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS that control the entire computer operation and devices, and applications software like word processors, spreadsheets, databases, email programs, web browsers, and media players that instruct the computer to perform specific tasks. Examples are provided of operating systems and common application software programs.

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CVQ DATA OPERATIONS

OPERATING SYSTEMS (SOFTWARE)


&
APPLICATION SOFTWARE

Software is often divided into two categories:

1. Systems software: An Operating System (OS) program controls the


entire operation of the computer and its devices.
Examples of Operating Systems (OS) include:
Windows 1998, 2000, NT and XP and the latest Windows Vista
UNIX
Linux
MS-DOS
Apple
OS/2 Warp (IMB)
Mac OS

2. Applications software: These are programs that instruct the computer to


carry out specific tasks.
Examples of Application Software include:
Microsoft Word, Notepad, Microsoft Works Word processor
(Word-processing)
Microsoft Excel (Spreadsheets)
Microsoft Access, Oracle (Databases)
Microsoft Outlook (E-mail)
Microsoft PowerPoint (Slide Presentations)
Paint, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher (Graphics)
Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Firefox (Web/
Internet) Browsers
Windows Media Player, DivX Player, QuickTime, Sonic,
Winamp (Music and Movies)

RDK 2015 -1-

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