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Basic OS and Linux terms

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Created Date 05.19.20
Last Updated 05.20.20
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  • A text-based user interface (UI) used to view and manage computer files
  • A family of operating systems modeled off Unix OS from the 70s
  • One of the most popular Linux distributions
  • Software that manages all the other software and hardware on the computer.
  • A closed source operating system build by Microsoft
  • Main component of an OS that manages all of the system resources
  • A special app that accepts commands from a user to interface w/ the kernel
  • A graphical icon user interface (UI) used to view and manage computer files
  • A special program which enables Linux and Mac users to interact w/ the CLI