OPERATING SYSTEMS

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Across
  1. 1. An element of a GUI which has various purposes. It typically shows which programs or applications are running on the device, as well as provide links or shortcuts to other programs or places, such as a start menu, notification area, and clock.
  2. 3. A means of interacting with a computer program where the user (or client) issues commands to the program in the form of successive lines of text (command lines)
  3. 6. A family of multitasking, multiuser computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, developed in the 1970s at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others
  4. 9. an interface that displays icons and symbols on desktop
  5. 10. A set of computer software and specifications developed by Sun Microsystems that provides a system for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform computing environment
  6. 11. Working on 2 or more application software
  7. 13. A computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders
Down
  1. 2. Your course professor
  2. 4. _____ system interface between user and programs and the computer
  3. 5. A computer operating system (OS) assembled under the model of free and open-source software development and distribution
  4. 6. A replacement of hardware, software or firmware with a newer or better version, in order to bring the system up to date or to improve its characteristics
  5. 7. A user interface for access to an operating system's services
  6. 8. _________ programs are application programs that complete specialized tasks for computer management
  7. 12. An operating system designed by Google that is based on the Linux kernel and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface