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15 Cards in this Set
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administrative rights-
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permission to make changes on a computer system
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administrator account-
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a collection of information that determines which files you can access and which settings you can use
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driver-
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a small program that instructs the operating system on how to operate specific hardware
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embedded operating system-
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similar in principle to operating systems such as Windows or Linux, embedded operating systems are smaller and generally less capable than desktop operating systems
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emulation card-
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a card that provides the ability for the computer to run a program that was designed for a different operating system
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file system-
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determines the way an operating system stores files on a disk
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handheld operating system-
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operating systems for mobile devices
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Linux-
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a variant of the UNIX operating system
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Mac OS X-
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the Macintosh operating system
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operating system (OS)-
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system software that provides and interface between user or application program and the computer hardware
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Palm OS-
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an operating system that runs on Palm handhelds and other third-party devices
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system administrator-
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a user who has an administrator account
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UNIX-
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operating system developed by AT&T; it is considered portable, meaning it can run on just about any hardware platform
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Windows Embedded CE-
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an operating system designed for devices such as digital cameras, security robots, intelligent appliances, gaming devices, GPS, and set-top boxes
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Windows Mobile-
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a version of the Windows operating system that runs on smart phones and other types of handheld computers
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