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Operating System by Mind Map: Operating System

1. Definition: An interface between hardware and user which is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the resources of a computer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system

2. What % use Windows

2.1. 90% YAY!

2.2. 10% NAY!

3. Apple

3.1. Pro

3.1.1. Mac OS is very secure

3.1.2. Not primary target of "hackers"

3.2. Con

3.2.1. NOT designed for windows

3.2.2. Hardware is no designed for software

4. Linux

4.1. Ubuntu

4.1.1. Free Software Updates

4.1.1.1. Open Source

4.1.2. Cons

4.1.2.1. With no "CD" have to play with "iso" files and make and burn discs http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=6034&tag=col2;topRated

5. Leopard

5.1. Pro

5.1.1. More geared toward photo and video editing http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=191954

5.2. Con

5.2.1. May not be user friendly for students (using word programs) http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=191954

6. New Droid (By Verizon)

6.1. Android

7. Samsung Alias

7.1. CDMA2000 http://www.umtsworld.com/technology/cdma2000.htm

7.1.1. EV-DO http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EV-DO

7.2. Qualcomm

8. OS

9. iPhone

9.1. iphone MAC OS

10. Blackberry

10.1. RIM Multitasking Blackberry OS