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Question 1

What does OS stand for?

Answer 1

Operating System

Question 2

What is software responsible for?

Answer 2

Software processes how the computer functions, handles resources and delivers applications to its users.

Question 3

What are some examples of operating systems (OS)?

Answer 3

Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server
Apple MacOS, MacOS Server, Apple iOS
Linux Desktop, Server
Google Android OS

Question 4

What does Microsoft Windows Desktop do?

Answer 4

It provides a way to store files, run software, play games, watch videos, and connect to the internet

Question 5

When was Microsoft Windows Desktop first introduced?

Answer 5

Version 1.0 was introduced on November 10th, 1983

Question 6

How many versions of Microsoft Windows Desktop were released?

Answer 6

Over a dozen were released after 1.0, including Windows 10

Question 7

What is Microsoft Windows Server?

Answer 7

It is designed to share services with multiple users and provide extensive administrative control of data storage, applications, and corporate network.

Question 8

When was Microsoft Windows Server introduced?

Answer 8

It was first introduced with Windows NT 3.1 Advanced Server in 1993.

Question 9

How many versions were released?

Answer 9

Over a dozen were released including the current version, Windows server 2019

Question 10

What is Apple MacOS and when was it developed?

Answer 10

It was developed by the American computer company Apple Inc in 1984 to run the company’s Macintosh line of personal computers.

Question 11

Who heralded the era of a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?

Answer 11

Apple MacOs who inspired Microsoft Corporations to develop its on GUI

Question 12

Who developed Apple MacOS Server?

Answer 12

Apple MacOS Server, formerly Mac OS X Server and OS X Server, is the server edition of Mac OS X developed by Apple Inc.

Question 13

Who developed Apple MacOS Server?

Answer 13

Apple MacOS Server, formerly Mac OS X Server and OS X Server, is the server edition of Mac OS X developed by Apple Inc.

Question 14

When was the first version of Mac OS X Server released?

Answer 14

March 16th, 1999

Question 15

What devices use Apple iOS?

Answer 15

iPhone, iPad, iPod and any other Apple mobile devices

Question 16

When was the first version of Apple iOS released?

Answer 16

June 2007

Question 17

When was Linux created?

Answer 17

1991 by Linus Torvalds

Question 18

How is Linux different from other operating systems?

Answer 18

Linux is an Open-Source Software

Question 19

What does Open-Source mean?

Answer 19

Open-Source software is available to the public to view, edit, and for users with the appropriate skills to contribute to.

Question 19

What does Open-Source mean?

Answer 19

Open-Source software is available to the public to view, edit, and for users with the appropriate skills to contribute to.

Question 20

What is Linux Server?

Answer 20

Linux Server is a variant of the OS that is designed to handle more intense storage and operational needs of larger organizations and their software.

Question 21

What’s the benefit of Linux being open-sourced?

Answer 21

Keeps maintenance costs low, giving users significant flexibility in terms of setup, operation, and maintenance of their servers. Also, they are lighter to run on both physical and cloud servers because they don’t require a graphics interface.

Question 22

When was Google Android OS developed?

Answer 22

It was developed by Android Inc, a software company located in Silicon Valley before Google acquired it in 2005.

Question 22

When was Google Android OS developed?

Answer 22

It was developed by Android Inc, a software company located in Silicon Valley before Google acquired it in 2005.

Question 23

When was this released on a device to the public?

Answer 23

2007

Question 24

What do you need to install Microsoft Windows 10?

Answer 24

A bootable USB is created through the Media Creation tool which you can download from Microsoft.

Question 25

How do you install Windows 10 onto your PC?

Answer 25

1) Insert your bootable media into a USB slot and power on the computer. 2) SPAM press F12 to boot into the Boot Menu. 3) Select the bootable media and click Enter. 4) Go through the installation media. If you have a product key, you can enter it after you have selected your language and clicked install now. If you haven't got one, click I don't have one and click on custom Install. 5) If you are wanting to use a pre-used PC, you will need to delete all of the partitions so you are left with the primary one. 6) Once you have done that, the pc will do the rest for you and will automatically restart. Once your computer has restarted, remove the bootable USB otherwise it will boot to it again, and go through the set up process.

Question 26

How do you install Windows 10 onto your PC?

Answer 26

1) Insert your bootable media into a USB slot and power on the computer. 2) SPAM press F12 to boot into the Boot Menu. 3) Select the bootable media and click Enter. 4) Go through the installation media. If you have a product key, you can enter it after you have selected your language and clicked install now. If you haven't got one, click I don't have one and click on custom Install. 5) If you are wanting to use a pre-used PC, you will need to delete all of the partitions so you are left with the primary one. 6) Once you have done that, the pc will do the rest for you and will automatically restart. Once your computer has restarted, remove the bootable USB otherwise it will boot to it again, and go through the set up process.

Question 27

How do you install Microsoft Windows Server 2019?

Answer 27

The same process as installing Windows 10, however, you will need to click on the Desktop Version when it asks for the version you want to install.