Chapter 5 - Operating Systems

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Across
  1. 4. created in 1985; runs a large number of applications
  2. 6. allows you to create projects
  3. 9. programming languages that resemble human language; need compilers to convert high-level languages to machine language
  4. 11. most important and least visible software; makes all other activities possible; loads drivers, networking services, and application software into the computer’s RAM
Down
  1. 1. operating systems designed to allow many users to share files and resources
  2. 2. starts the operating system
  3. 3. Programming languages that computers can interpret quickly but are not like human language
  4. 5. the only language a computer’s CPU can read
  5. 7. Derived from the first PCs to use GUI; Preferred by many designers and multimedia producers
  6. 8. activates the BIOS
  7. 10. language a programming language that the CPU can quickly encode to machine language