Download or read book Looseleaf for Survey of Operating Systems written by Charles Holcombe and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2019-02-27 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McGraw-Hill Education is proud to introduce the fifth edition of Jane and Charles Holcombe's Survey of Operating Systems. This title provides an introduction to the most widely used desktop operating systems (including Windows, Apple OS X, and Linux) using numerous illustrations and hands-on activities to build a foundation for success in the IT field empowering students to adapt to different job situations and troubleshoot problems. The new edition features 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.