So, take your desktop PC. A typical desktop computer is a system unit (the main hardware), a monitor (the main device for online information display), a keyboard and mouse (the main input device for information), additional peripheral devices (speakers, headphones, a scanner, printer, plotter, MFP and others ) and the software component (OS, user programs, system programs ...). In this chain, the operating system performs the functions of:
- providing the user with a user-friendly interface;
- Correct binding of all components in the system unit;
- correct and consistent work between the elements of the entire PC;
- the ability to manage programs and components of the PC.
, , . , . :
- ;
- - ;
- .
, , , : (, ) (, ). , , - . , , . , (). . , - , .
, , . . - , , . - . , , , , . . ( ), , , .
- . . . , , . . - . . , 1 , 700 . .. 300 , 64 . , .
. , , , . , . , Windows 7 . "" , .
Of course, since the advent of packet data and a user-friendly interface, a lot of "leaked" (about 20 years - all!). The OS remains for us the most important program on our computer of any type. At the moment, it is popular to have an open OS structure - for additional customization on an individual basis. This is very well seen in the mobile gadget market. Phones have already completely lost their positions to smartphones. A little more and they will be the past.