Survey of operating systems / Jane Holcombe.

By: Holcombe, Jane [author.]
Language: English Publisher: New York : McGraw Hill LLC, [2023]Copyright date: © 2023Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xiv, 461 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781265264697Subject(s): Operating systems (Computers)DDC classification: 005.4/3 LOC classification: QA76.77 | .H65 2023
Contents:
Introduction to operating system -- Computer and user security -- Desktop virtualization -- Windows 10 -- Supporting and troubleshooting windows -- Apple macOS on the desktop -- Linux on the desktop -- Chromebooks and chrome OS -- Connecting desktops and laptops to networks -- Mobile operating systems: iOS and android -- File management in the cloud
Summary: "Seventh edition updates the material and presents new information that is relevant to the topic of desktop operating systems, including Windows, Apple macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS. In addition to these operating systems, this edition includes new information on mobile operating systems, as well as chapters on subjects peripheral to operating systems, such as computer security, desktop virtualization, and connecting computers and mobile devices to networks. I carefully revised every chapter as needed, with more illustrations and plenty of hands-on opportunities. I added content throughout, while working to streamline the book in response to feedback we received from instructors"-- Provided by publisher.
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Jane Holcombe, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCT, MCSE, CNA, CompTIA CTT+, is a pioneer in the field of PC training. She co-founded a Minnesota training company and has trained technical support personnel nationally for more than 20 years. Jane is a past president of the Twin Cities PC User Group and the coauthor of Survey of Operating Systems and other books. Charles Holcombe has been an independent trainer and consultant for more than 25 years. He has developed and delivered many training courses in addition to authoring or coauthoring several books, including Survey of Operating Systems.

Includes index.

Introduction to operating system -- Computer and user security -- Desktop virtualization -- Windows 10 -- Supporting and troubleshooting windows -- Apple macOS on the desktop -- Linux on the desktop -- Chromebooks and chrome OS -- Connecting desktops and laptops to networks -- Mobile operating systems: iOS and android -- File management in the cloud

"Seventh edition updates the material and presents new information that is relevant to the topic of desktop operating systems, including Windows, Apple macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS. In addition to these operating systems, this edition includes new information on mobile operating systems, as well as chapters on subjects peripheral to operating systems, such as computer security, desktop virtualization, and connecting computers and mobile devices to networks. I carefully revised every chapter as needed, with more illustrations and plenty of hands-on opportunities. I added content throughout, while working to streamline the book in response to feedback we received from instructors"-- Provided by publisher.

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