An
OperatingSystem is a collection of
SoftWare? on a computer that controls how the computer works. Among other things, the
OS handles communication between programs and the
HardWare? that the programs need to access, such as
HardDrives?, printers, and memory.
Popular
OperatingSystems include
FreeBSD,
GnuLinux?, and
MacOS.
Computing.OperatingSystem moved from Main.OperatingSystem on 22 Nov 2003 - 17:10 by KirkStrauser -
put it back