Operating system
An operating system (often called an OS) is a piece of software that is needed to run programs on a device. Most computers come with one already installed. Some are free (like Ubuntu) and some are paid (Microsoft Windows)
Examples
- Microsoft Windows
- Mac OS X
- iOS
- Ubuntu
- Solaris
- Android
- MS-DOS
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