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Discussion Forum : Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
'OS' computer abbreviation usually means ?
Order of Significance
Open Software
Operating System
Optical Sensor
Answer: Option
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Akash Laddha said:   1 decade ago
OS stands for Operating system, a kind of system software which is used as an interface between user and the hardware.

Example: Windows XP, Linux, Mac, Solaris

Ilavarasan said:   1 decade ago
OS is nothing but a door to communicate user and machine.

Without operating system we cannot use computer (ie) we cannot do anything. With out OS a computer is like a dead machine.

Dharcini said:   1 decade ago
It's an intermediate between the computer hardware and the user of the computer. So the os means "operating system".

Anuj rathore said:   1 decade ago
It is the basic key unit. Because DOS is the basic unit to operate computer hardware as well as software.

Balasubramani.k said:   1 decade ago
Os stands for operating system

Himanshu said:   1 decade ago
An Operating System is a software program or set of programs that mediate access between physical devices (such as a keyboard, mouse, monitor, disk drive or network connection) and application programs (such as a word processor, World-Wide Web browser or electronic mail client).

K.siva sesha reddy said:   1 decade ago
It is like a mind which constitutes major portion of humans with this operating system we can't run any type of programs since we can't install any type of softwares.

Sathish kumar.P said:   1 decade ago
OS means Operating system apport then Intercommunication from system(monitor) to User.

Tarun Arora said:   1 decade ago
An operating system (OS) is a set of programs that manage computer hardware resources and provide common services for application software.

Pawan Sharma said:   1 decade ago
OS means Operating system apport then Intercommunication from system(monitor) to User


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