Introduction
to computers
The computer is a machine or a device, which is basically
used for computing. The computer is made up of hardware and
software.
The hardware components are the physical componets such as
the central processing unit, which process data, the main
memory chips used to store data and programs and input and
output device.
Other hardware devices are the Motherboard to which all
other hardware devices are attached and the system bus upon
which data and programs move about in the computer.
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Operatings
Systems
Computers are one of the technologies that have changed the
world since the industrial revolution and operating systems
have played significant role for this changed.
An Operating System is a software program that manages the
hardware and software resources of a computer. It is a key
component of system software, which provides an interface
between hardware and software.
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Software
Developments
The software component of the computer is set of instructions
in the form of data and programs, which the computer uses
to perform its task. These are System software and application
software.
As the name indicate, system software are programs use to
manage the computer and application software are use to perform
a specific task. Operating system is therefore a key part
of a system software use to manage the computer.
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