Operating Systems

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An operating system (______) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.

OS

Time-sharing ______ schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also include accounting software for cost allocation of processor time, mass storage, peripherals, and other resources.

operating systems

For hardware functions such as input and output and memory allocation, the ______ acts as an intermediary between programs and the computer hardware,

operating system

______ are found on many devices that contain a computer – from cellular phones and video game consoles to web servers and supercomputers.

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In the personal computer market, ______ holds a dominant market share of around 75%.

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