计算机英语第四章.pptxVIP

;;;; A shell is a portion of an operating system that handles the communication with users, as shown in Figure 4-1. Modern shell performs this task by means of a user interface. Some operating systems allow a user to select among different shells. ;;; The kernel is the core of the operating system. It is loaded into memory when the system boots up and it does most of the critical operating system jobs. It is running behind the scenes and users dont work with it. Generally, an operating systems kernel contains software components below that perform the very basic function