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1305 OS Comparison, Lab 10
1305 OS Comparison, Lab 10 © R. Craig Collins, 2004
Note: Not turning in this assignment may result in course failure
Compare: DOS, XP, Linux Write a paper comparing the operating systems used in class, containing the following elements:
*Intro/Overview A full paragraph where you introduce the paper (5pt), and give a brief overview (5pt)
*Details
- *Strengths of DOS
Clearly labeled (1.66 pt), minimum of a full paragraph
(8.34 pt)
- *Weaknesses of DOS
Clearly labeled (1.66 pt), minimum of a full paragraph
(8.34 pt)
- *Include when DOS is, and is not appropriate
- *Strengths of XP
Clearly labeled (1.66 pt), minimum of a full paragraph
(8.34 pt)
- *Weaknesses of XP
Clearly labeled (1.66 pt), minimum of a full paragraph
(8.34 pt)
- *Include when XP is, and is not appropriate
- *Strengths of Linux
Clearly labeled (1.66 pt), minimum of a full paragraph
(8.34 pt)
- *Weaknesses of Linux
Clearly labeled (1.66 pt), minimum of a full paragraph
(8.34 pt)
- *Include when Linux is, and is not
appropriate
*Comparison/Conclusion
A full paragraph where you recap the paper (5 pt), then specify why you would choose one OS for a particular purpose(5 pt)
3-5 pages ( -10 points if not 3 full pages)
1" margins (3 pt)
10-12 point font (2 pt)
may double space
© R. Craig Collins, 2004
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Last Updated Sept. 07, 2004
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