Holcombe, Jane creator author. text nyu 2023 Seventh edition. monographic eng

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xiv, 461 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm "Seventh edition updates the material and presents new information that is relevant to the topic of desktop operating systems, including Windows, Apple macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS. In addition to these operating systems, this edition includes new information on mobile operating systems, as well as chapters on subjects peripheral to operating systems, such as computer security, desktop virtualization, and connecting computers and mobile devices to networks. I carefully revised every chapter as needed, with more illustrations and plenty of hands-on opportunities. I added content throughout, while working to streamline the book in response to feedback we received from instructors"-- Chapter 1: Introduction to Operating Systems -- Chapter 2: Computer and User Security Basics -- Chapter 3: Desktop Virtualization -- Chapter 4: Windows -- Chapter 5: Supporting and Troubleshooting Windows -- Chapter 6: Apple macOS on the Desktop -- Chapter 7: Linux on the Desktop -- Chapter 8: Chromebooks and Chrome OS -- Chapter 9: Connecting Desktops and Laptops to Networks -- Chapter 10: Mobile Operating Systems: iOS and Android -- Chapter 11: File Management in the Cloud. Ages 18 McGraw Hill LLC juvenile Jane Holcombe. Includes index. Operating systems (Computers) QA76.77 .H65 2023 005.4/3 Holcombe, Jane. New York : McGraw Hill LLC, 2023 Seventh edition (DLC) 2021049846 9781264373963 9781264136810 2021049845 DLC 211019 20241216134347.0 22277321 eng