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'''Operating Systems''' are programs run by the computer to control the system. Examples of such would be:
'''Operating Systems''' are programs run by the computer that act as an intermediate between the hardware and the user. An operating system controls the hardware such as the processor, USB, hard disks, etcetera. Operating Systems also have the function of managing and assigning hardware resources of the computer and assigning them to programs as needed. Examples of Operating Systems are:


* MS-DOS
* MS-DOS
* Windows NT
* Windows
* Mac OS
* macOS
* Linux/UNIX
* Linux/UNIX
 
* BeOS
Operating Systems add more functionality to the computer by adding support for control over hardware and programs.

Revision as of 15:32, 11 December 2019

Operating Systems are programs run by the computer that act as an intermediate between the hardware and the user. An operating system controls the hardware such as the processor, USB, hard disks, etcetera. Operating Systems also have the function of managing and assigning hardware resources of the computer and assigning them to programs as needed. Examples of Operating Systems are:

  • MS-DOS
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux/UNIX
  • BeOS

Pages in category ‘Operating Systems’

The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.