Operating System Simulations
Submitted by oyahadmin on Mon, 01/28/2008 - 22:35.
| Operating System is the master control program that runs the computer. The first program loaded when the computer is turned on, its main part, the "kernel," resides in memory at all times. The operating system sets the standards for all application programs that run in the computer. The applications "talk to" the operating system for all user interface and file management operations. Also called an "executive" or "supervisor," an operating system performs the following functions. |
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