Survey of operating systems /
Operating systems
Jane Holcombe, Charles Holcombe.
- Fourth Edition.
- xv, 496 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1: Introduction to Operating Systems Chapter 2: Computer Security Basics Chapter 3: Desktop Virtualization Chapter 4: Windows 7 Chapter 5: Windows 8 Chapter 6: Under the Windows Desktop:Supporting and TroubleshootingWindows Chapter 7: OS X on theDesktop Chapter 8: Linux on theDesktop Chapter 9: The Command-LineInterface Chapter 10: Connecting Desktopsand Laptops to Networks Chapter 11: Mobile OperatingSystems
This title provides an introduction to the most widely used desktop operating systems (including Windows 8, Mac OS, and Linux) and includes a more visual approach with more illustrations and a more interactive approach with hands-on activities to result in students building a successful foundation for IT success.