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Operating System - Stage One Wiki

An Operating System (commonly abbreviated to either OS or O/S) is an interface between hardware and user; an OS is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the resources of the computer.

A few examples:

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This page was last modified 21:42, 11 August 2009.

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