Analyze Computer Operating Systems
Instructions
For this assignment, you must write an article using the template provided in the weekly resources that evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of the Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems so consumers can make an informed choice when purchasing an OS for their home computer system.
Your article must answer the following questions:
Can the OS be customized? If so, how can this be accomplished? What is the risk of manipulating the kernel, as it is done in Linux?
IS the OS easy to use? Support your answers.
What is the average cost of the OS?
Can the OS support portable media?
What are the security features of the OS?
Is the OS stable and reliable?
Develop a conceptual diagram depicting the main operating functions starting with processing groups, like hardware interface commands, scheduler, interrupts, resource allocation and handling, services, and security. Insert it in your article, and submit the original image.
Length: 2 page, 2-column article using the provided template. Conceptual diagram or table.
References: Include a minimum of 3 scholarly resources.
The completed assignment should address all of the assignment requirements, exhibit evidence of concept knowledge, and demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the content presented in the course. The writing should integrate scholarly resources, reflect academic expectations and current APA standards, and adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.
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