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Published: 16.06.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Network Attributes, Roles and Protocols', 1.
  • Essays 'Network Attributes, Roles and Protocols', 2.
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INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION OF SERVERS AND CLIENTS
Part A
1) Describe the attributes of a multi-user and a network operating system.
Multi-user system
<Tab/>A multi-user Operating System is an operating system that has to provide support for at least two users at a time.
<Tab/>The three main features of a multi-user Operating System are resource sharing, multitasking and background processing.
 Resource Sharing - Sharing of the resources within the computer system. The operating system must manage the resources in such a way that all proc…

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