1.5 Operating
Systems
An application is a computer
program used for a specific purpose such as word processing. An application
program cannot run unless the operating system has run telling the computer how
the mouse, monitor, printer etc are connected.
MacOS is the
Macintosh operating system; Windows 2000,98,95 and 3.1 are the operating
systems for IBM compatible machines; there are other operating systems eg Linux
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An ????? is a computer program used for a specific purpose such as word processing |
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Starting an application is referred to as ????? an application |
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In MacOS the screen is called the ????? |
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To start an application ????? the application icon in MacOS |
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The ????? window is where your actions will take place in MacOS |
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The white strip across the top of the screen in MacOS is called the ????? |
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To start an application in Windows 95 first click the ????? |
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In Windows 95 whenever you open a program a button representing it appears on the ????? at the bottom of the screen |
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The ????? in Windows 3.1 is used to start applications, organise applications into groups and quit Windows |
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To ????? an application in Windows 3.1 choose the Exit command from the File Menu, or double-click the control-menu box |