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  2. List of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    MUSIC/SP – an operating system developed for the S/370, running normally under VM; OS ES – an operating system for ES EVM; PC-MOS/386 – DOS-like, but multiuser/multitasking; Prolog-Dispatcher – used to control Soviet Buran space shuttle. SINTRAN III – an operating system used with Norsk Data computers. SkyOS – commercial desktop OS ...

  3. Comparison of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    The article "Usage share of operating systems" provides a broader, and more general, comparison of operating systems that includes servers, mainframes and supercomputers. Because of the large number and variety of available Linux distributions , they are all grouped under a single entry; see comparison of Linux distributions for a detailed ...

  4. Operating system - Wikipedia

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    An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also include accounting software for cost allocation of processor time , mass storage , peripherals, and ...

  5. Comparison of open-source operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Name ATA SATA SCSI USB 3.0 USB 2.0 USB 1.1 FireWire PCMCIA/PC card AGP Nvidia official driver IA-32 Nvidia official driver IA-64 Nvidia official driver AMD64 ATI official driver x86 ATI official driver x86-64 ATI r200 free software driver ATI r300 free software driver Nvidia free software driver Audio TV tuner, video editing, or webcam

  6. Multi-booting - Wikipedia

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    An example of a computer with one operating system per storage device is a dual-booting computer that stores Windows on one disk drive and Linux on another disk drive. In this case a multi-booting boot loader is not strictly necessary because the user can choose to enter BIOS configuration immediately after power-up and make the desired drive ...

  7. Comparison of user features of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also include accounting software for cost allocation of processor time, mass storage, printing, and other resources.

  8. List of Microsoft operating systems - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Microsoft written and published operating systems. For the codenames that Microsoft gave their operating systems, see Microsoft codenames. For another list of versions of Microsoft Windows, see, List of Microsoft Windows versions.

  9. Category:Lists of operating systems - Wikipedia

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