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Some pros and cons of GUI in operating system are:

Pros:

-Easy to learn

-Harder to make mistakes

Cons:

-Slower if you know what you want done

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What are Four GUI operating systems made by Microsoft?

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Does anyone know of an Operating System that does NOT have ANY user interface such as GUI or Command Line or Batch?

Those may be operating systems of automated machines.


Do all OSs have a Control Panel?

No. Many operating systems do no even have a GUI. Such systems usually use text files to change / set settings. Among systems that have a GUI, at least optionally, there is usually a control panel or a similar menu to change settings.


A GUI based operating system?

There is no such thing as a "GUI-based operating system." A GUI is just one of many method for interacting with an operating system and using it to accomplish a task. The GUI is in no way related to how an operating system works internally.


Describe the three categories of operating systems?

As computers have progressed and developed so have the operating systems. Below is a basic list of the different operating systems and a few examples of operating systems that fall into each of the categories. Many computer operating systems will fall into more than one of the below categories. GUI - Short for Graphical User Interface, a GUI Operating System contains graphics and icons and is commonly navigated by using a computer mouse. See the GUI definition for a complete definition. Below are some examples of GUI Operating Systems. System 7.x Windows 98 Windows CE Multi-user - A multi-user operating system allows for multiple users to use the same computer at the same time and different times. See the multi-user definition for a complete definition for a complete definition. Below are some examples of multi-user operating systems. Linux Unix Windows 2000 Multiprocessing - An operating system capable of supporting and utilizing more than one computer processor. Below are some examples of multiprocessing operating systems. Linux Unix Windows 2000 Multitasking - An operating system that is capable of allowing multiple software processes to run at the same time. Below are some examples of multitasking operating systems. Unix Windows 2000 Multithreading - Operating systems that allow different parts of a software program to run concurrently. Operating systems that would fall into this category are: Linux Unix Windows 2000

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What are Four GUI operating systems made by Microsoft?

windows,menus,icons,folders


How would you explain GUI in detail?

GUI stands for Graphical User Interface. If you're a windows user, think about your desktop and all of the icons that you are able to click on. There are several operating systems (mainly older ones) that are command driven, but with most operating systems these days, they use a GUI to help you better navigate through programs.


Does anyone know of an Operating System that does NOT have ANY user interface such as GUI or Command Line or Batch?

Those may be operating systems of automated machines.


Do all OSs have a Control Panel?

No. Many operating systems do no even have a GUI. Such systems usually use text files to change / set settings. Among systems that have a GUI, at least optionally, there is usually a control panel or a similar menu to change settings.


A GUI based operating system?

There is no such thing as a "GUI-based operating system." A GUI is just one of many method for interacting with an operating system and using it to accomplish a task. The GUI is in no way related to how an operating system works internally.


Describe the three categories of operating systems?

As computers have progressed and developed so have the operating systems. Below is a basic list of the different operating systems and a few examples of operating systems that fall into each of the categories. Many computer operating systems will fall into more than one of the below categories. GUI - Short for Graphical User Interface, a GUI Operating System contains graphics and icons and is commonly navigated by using a computer mouse. See the GUI definition for a complete definition. Below are some examples of GUI Operating Systems. System 7.x Windows 98 Windows CE Multi-user - A multi-user operating system allows for multiple users to use the same computer at the same time and different times. See the multi-user definition for a complete definition for a complete definition. Below are some examples of multi-user operating systems. Linux Unix Windows 2000 Multiprocessing - An operating system capable of supporting and utilizing more than one computer processor. Below are some examples of multiprocessing operating systems. Linux Unix Windows 2000 Multitasking - An operating system that is capable of allowing multiple software processes to run at the same time. Below are some examples of multitasking operating systems. Unix Windows 2000 Multithreading - Operating systems that allow different parts of a software program to run concurrently. Operating systems that would fall into this category are: Linux Unix Windows 2000


What software has two interfaces command line and GUI?

Many operating systems provide both a command line and a GUI interface. Windows, for instance, is obviously a GUI, however cmd.exe provides access to the underlying command line interface.


What is found in a GUI operating system?

A GUI operating system is an extremely complex system that your mom is usually found inside.


Does the GUI load automatically you load your computer?

In most operating systems, and particularly in all flavors of Microsoft Windows and Mac OS, yes.


Why GUI not used in UNIX?

A GUI can be used in Unix (in fact, several). Most power users don't use the GUI because it can be too limiting. The power of what you can do in Unix is at the command line, not using a GUI to click on buttons. Of course, this could be said about most operating systems; the GUI is there for user convenience but most administrators use the command line for most of their work.


What is in a GUI operating system?

A GUI operating system is really anything that uses graphics to control what a system does. GUI stands for "Graphic User Interface". So there for, MACOS, Windows, and the Main screen of Linux/Unix is considered a GUI, the operating system is the part of software that controls what the computer is doing.


What are the key ingredients of an operating system?

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