What Exactly Do You Mean By Operating System ?

We can say that operating system is Technically called as an resource allocator.
Our computer consists of many resources such as hardware and software. The operating system acts as a manager of these resources and allocate them to specific programs and users as necessary for their tasks.

Let us Briefly see pointwise about the features of operating system:

1.Take care of storage and device allocation

2. Provide for long term storage of user information in the from of files

Abstract View of Components of Computer system

Now Lets Understand The Goals of Operating System!

1. The primary goal of operating system is to make computer Convinient to use.

2. The Secondary goal is to use the hardware in an efficient manner.

So now when we have understand the Introduction about Operating System, Now in our Next Topic

we will be Understanding about the Generations of Operating System.

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