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An '''operating system''' is software that acts as an intermediary and buffer between the user and the hardware. It does things such as providing basic services that all applications need, like access to memory, drives, and other devices, so that every single application doesn't need to reimplement these procedures. | An '''operating system''' is software that acts as an intermediary and buffer between the user and the hardware. It does things such as providing basic services that all applications need, like access to memory, drives, and other devices, so that every single application doesn't need to reimplement these procedures. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:56, 12 October 2009
An operating system is software that acts as an intermediary and buffer between the user and the hardware. It does things such as providing basic services that all applications need, like access to memory, drives, and other devices, so that every single application doesn't need to reimplement these procedures.
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