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An operating system acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the computer hardware.
An operating system acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the computer hardware.
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The goal of an operating system includes making the computer system convenient to use.
The goal of an operating system includes making the computer system convenient to use.
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Application programs define the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users.
Application programs define the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users.
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Operating systems do not care about resource utilization from a user's perspective.
Operating systems do not care about resource utilization from a user's perspective.
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Mainframes and minicomputers must keep in mind resource utilization for shared computer environments.
Mainframes and minicomputers must keep in mind resource utilization for shared computer environments.
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