Using System Software

Page 206 1) There are two basic types of software on your computer, which are the Operating system and utility programs. 2) The different kinds of Operating Systems for different devices such as robots and specialized equipment, mainframes and network computers, mobile devices, and personal computers. There are real-time operating systems; there's operating systems for networks called multiuser operating system aka a network operating system such as UNIX. Mac OS is for apple computers, while Microsoft Windows are used for different computers and game consoles. 3) Three of the most common operating systems are Mac OS, Microsoft Windows OS, and Linx. What is Jing? Jing is a software that aallows you to take pictures of your computer screen with your computer and put it on the web, or save it to your computer. With Jing you can also record screenshots up to five mintues. Jing can be used with Macintosh and Microsoft Windows.