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Computing Essentials 2002-2003 Intro, 14/e
Timothy J. O'Leary
Linda I. O'Leary

System Software

True or False

Click on the correct response for each question below.



1

Utilities manage resources, provide a user interface, and run application programs.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Microsoft Windows, the most popular microcomputing operating system, is used by 95% of the market.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

Norton Web Services monitors your system for outdated software and notifies you of available updates.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Typically, large files are stored in small parts in various locations on your hard disk, rather than in one place.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Almost all operating systems provide a graphical user interface that uses icons to represent features.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE




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