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What is the difference between operating systems?

April 26, 2017difference Operating Systems

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What is the difference between operating systems?

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Going back as far as there have been personal computers, there have been options for the operating system. The operating system is the software program that you refer to when the phrase Windows is used. Almost from the beginning, there have been two distinct choices of operating systems, those for a stand alone computer vs. networked computers. A networked computer is literally connected in some way to other computers that share information.