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Welcome to Kosmos! There are many computer operating systems like Microsoft Windows, Macos X, Linux, Be Os, Solaris OS, Amiga, and more. What is a Computer Operating System? A computer operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run and is needed to operate a computer. There is normally one computer operating system running a computer and it usually referred to as the operating system (OS). It possible for example on Apple Mac to use an emulator to run Windows software.
Using an operating system is essential in operating a computer because it helps you to run the programs that you want to use. The computer operating system is used to communicate with the hardware and the software applications. Internal programs in the OS are used to achieve the communication these include drivers and libraries. In addition, it manages the resources of the computer which include memory and accessories which you have added. Types of Computer Applications? Each computer operating system comes with its own extras. Some include paint programs, picture viewers and software to operate the dvd players, and other devices on your computer. Who writes the programs? The people that write the programs are called programmers and they use special computer programming languages such as C, Basic, Cobalt, Java and more to create their applications. What is your favourite Computer Operating system? The most popular operating system is Windows. Others include Linux, Mac Os, Be Os, Solaris and more. Look for a computer book, try the book search engines page. For Update News, join the Emailed Newsletter! It is sent every few months.
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