Cesar Tello Operating Systems
by Cesar Tello
1. My devices and my operating systems
2. Gaming
2.1. Playstation
2.1.1. Pros:
2.1.1.1. Online service is free
2.1.1.2. 2
2.1.2. Cons:
2.1.2.1. 1
2.1.2.2. 2
2.2. XBox
2.2.1. Pros:
2.2.1.1. 1
2.2.1.2. 2
2.2.2. Cons:
2.2.2.1. Subscription required for online interactions
2.2.2.2. 2
2.3. Wii
2.3.1. Pros:
2.3.1.1. 1
2.3.1.2. 2
2.3.2. Cons:
2.3.2.1. 1
2.3.2.2. 2
3. define: Operating System
3.1. An operating system is a program designed to run other programs on a computer.
4. PC Operating Systems
5. define: Open Source
5.1. A program in which the source code is available to the general public for use and/or modification from its original design free of charge.
6. Tablet Operating Systems
6.1. iOS5
6.1.1. iPad2
6.1.1.1. Pros:
6.1.1.1.1. Excellent battery life
6.1.1.1.2. Equipped with two cameras
6.1.1.2. Cons:
6.1.1.2.1. No USB connectivity
6.1.1.2.2. No Flash Support
6.2. Android
6.2.1. Pros:
6.2.1.1. Open-source
6.2.1.2. Large app marketplace
6.2.2. Cons:
6.2.2.1. Fragmentation
6.2.2.2. Speed
6.3. Windows7
6.3.1. Pros:
6.3.1.1. Great multitasking abilities
6.3.1.2. Media powerhouse
6.3.2. Cons:
6.3.2.1. Power consumption
6.3.2.2. Not originally designed for tablets
6.4. Dual Boot
6.4.1. Pros:
6.4.1.1. Works with windows 7 and android software
6.4.1.2. Display
6.4.2. Cons:
6.4.2.1. At times sluggish preformance
6.4.2.2. Android side is lacking
6.5. Kindle FIre
6.5.1. Pros:
6.5.1.1. Optimization for media consumption and large library of content
6.5.1.2. Everything in the cloud
6.5.2. Cons:
6.5.2.1. Kindle Fire is not for productivity
6.5.2.2. The Fire lacks features common to many tablets
7. Netbook Operating Systems
7.1. Chromium
7.1.1. Pros:
7.1.1.1. Cloud-based data storage
7.1.1.2. Quick boot-up
7.1.2. Cons:
7.1.2.1. Does not run PC applications
7.1.2.2. Can't access data when offline
7.2. Windows7
7.2.1. Pros:
7.2.1.1. User friendly
7.2.1.2. 2
7.2.2. Cons:
7.2.2.1. 1
7.2.2.2. 2
7.3. Linux
7.3.1. Pros:
7.3.1.1. One of the cleanest interfaces for a netbook
7.3.1.2. Everything works out of the box
7.3.2. Cons:
7.3.2.1. Gnome is a resource hog
7.3.2.2. Lacks most proprietary drivers
7.3.3. MeeGo