--Pytania

Why do ppl prefer one operating system over another?

For example, some users need word processing,
networking, Internet and email while others may want
to do more demanding work like
photo-editing, graphic design and multimedia.

How might one operating system benefit a company more than another?
For example, many major design firms use Macs® for their work.
They claim that this operating system is excellent for color
calibration support, wide availabilty of necessary
software and graphic design applications.

How is Linux different from other operating system?

Users can have access and alter the source code
to the kernel. This brings about faster
improverients and fixes any bugs immediately.
The source code is also freely available to
everyone, unlike with Windows for example.

Why would a business use Linux?

Using this system, maintenance is minimized as PCs
don't need to be upgraded as often. Linux® is
extremely versatile, so businesses can adapt it to
their own company’s needs. It works as a central
server and with any hardware too.

What makes a business's website look professional?

Projecting a professional image for your business's
website is paramount for its success.
Its content including color scheme, design
and layout should suit the audience it's aimed at.

How can companies use a website to communicate with clients and employees?
Companies use websites to communicate with clients as it is a
fast and convenient way for them to build a rapport with
existing and potential customers

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Apple - company that creates Macs

Windows - operating system for PCs
customize - changing a computer for your needs
OS X - operating system for Macs
processing speed - a measurement of how quickly a computer works
video subsystem - part of a computer that creates visuals
Microsoft - company that creates the most common PC operating system
prepress - this relates to the procedures of page layout, typesetting
typography - computer's use a typefaces
color matching - ability to create colors as you see them on the screen
Ubuntu - Linux-based operating system
OpenOffice - has word processing and spreadsheet programs
vendor - distributes products and software
terminal - used to input command lines
open source - able to be modified by the user
Samba - allows Linux computers to connect to networks
interface - how users communicate with a computer
Linux - computer operating system
free software license - allows users to change and distribute programs
Linux distribution - is a collection of software for Linux
command line - is a word or phrase that makes computer perform an operation
Microsoft Office - is a software package that offers word processing and
spreadsheet programs
TCP/IP protocol - is a set of rules that determine how a computer connects to a
network or internet
applets - is a small applications that is embedded in a webpage
reliability - the probability that something will function propely and without any
failures
MPEG - video format that is used to compress videos into smaller files
CAD - (Computer-Aided Design) using a computer to design products
FAQ - (Frequently Asked Question) a list of common questions and their answers
DVD - (Digital Video Disc) a storage device used for videos
CBT - (Computer-Based Training) using a computer to train employees
multimedia - any type of media used on a webpage, including images and videos
Flash - a media format used to add videos and other media to a website
anchor - a word, phrase, or image that is used as a link
media player - a device used to display videos
electronic bulletin board - a shared file that can be used to spread information