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After you have read this chapter, you should be able to:
  1. Describe the differences between system software and application software.
  2. Identify the four types of system software programs.
  3. Explain the basic functions, features, and categories of operating systems.
  4. Compare mobile operating systems, including iOS, Android, and Windows Phone.
  5. Compare desktop operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, UNIX, Linux, and virtualization.
  6. Explain the purpose of utilities and utility suites.
  7. Identify the four most essential utilities.
  8. Describe Windows utility programs.
  9. Describe device drivers, including Windows' Add a Device Wizard and Update.







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