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2. Haiku (operating system) - Wikipedia

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   Haiku, originally OpenBeOS, is a free and open-source operating system for personal computers. It is a community-driven continuation of BeOS and aims to be binary-compatible with it, but is largely a reimplementation with the exception of certain components like the Deskbar. [7] The Haiku project began in 2001, supported by the nonprofit Haiku ...

3. Bootable business card - Wikipedia

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   A bootable business card ( BBC) is a CD-ROM that has been cut, pressed, or molded to the size and shape of a business card (designed to fit in a wallet or pocket). Alternative names for this form factor include "credit card", "hockey rink", and " wallet -size". The cards are designed to hold about 50 MB. The CD-ROM business cards are generally ...

4. 64-bit computing - Wikipedia

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   A 64-bit word can be expressed as a sequence of 16 hexadecimal digits. In computer architecture, 64-bit integers, memory addresses, or other data units [a] are those that are 64 bits wide. Also, 64-bit central processing units (CPU) and arithmetic logic units (ALU) are those that are based on processor registers, address buses, or data buses of ...

5. Comparison of open-source operating systems - Wikipedia

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   ATI official driver x86-64 ATI r200 free software driver ATI r300 free software driver Nvidia free software driver Audio TV tuner, video editing, or webcam; Linux: Yes Yes Yes Yes 2.6.31+ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes,nv(2d only), nouveau(3d with mesa) OSS, ALSA: V4L,V4L2 FreeBSD: Yes Yes Yes Yes 8.2+ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ...

6. Operating system - Wikipedia

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   An operating system ( OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs . Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also include accounting software for cost allocation of processor time, mass storage, peripherals, and ...

7. List of operating systems - Wikipedia

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   Business Operating System (BOS) – developed to be ported across microcomputers. EOS – developed by ETA Systems for use in their ETA-10 line of supercomputers. EMBOS – developed by Elxsi for use on their mini-supercomputers. GCOS – a proprietary operating system originally developed by General Electric.

8. Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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   Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions. Microsoft Windows is the name of several families of computer software operating systems created by Microsoft. Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

9. Timeline of operating systems - Wikipedia

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   Pick operating system. SIPROS 66 (Simultaneous Processing Operating System) [6] THE multiprogramming system ( Technische Hogeschool Eindhoven) development. TSOS (later VMOS) ( RCA) 1966. DOS/360 (IBM's Disk Operating System) GEORGE 1 & 2 for ICT 1900 series.