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2 2 2 Operating SystemsOperating SystemsOperating Systems
Provide examples of operating systems for each of the following devices.
Which operating system would you find on a mobile?
Which operating system would you find
on a desktop computer?
Which operating system would you find on
tablet?
Which operating system would you find in video
games?
An Operating System (OS) is a set of programs that manage computer hardware resources
and provide common services for application software. The operating system is the most
important type of system software in a computer system. A user cannot run an application
program on the computer without an operating system, unless the application program is
self booting.
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