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LINDOWS |
In
the year 2003 a new operating system is launched by microsoft which is a
good |
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combination
of Windows and Linux to make windows more interactive GUI with the |
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powerful capabilities of UNIX and Linux. |
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WINDOWS XP |
In the year 2001 Microsoft has launched ultra interactive and more
powerful operating |
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system
with more and user-friendly advanced options as compared to Windows
98,Me |
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and 2000. It is named as Windows XP (windows Experience) in which first
"Win Whistler" |
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is alunched by Microsoft as a Beta version then "Ms Windows
XP" is launched by |
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Microsoft and then 'Windows XP
Billgates Version" is launched. |
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WINDOWS ME |
In the year 2000 Microsoft has launched another interactive and more
powerful operating |
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system with more advanced options as compared to Windows 98. The newer
and best |
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feature is System Restore which takes you computer again in undo state
and Past |
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Tense state of windows.It is called Windows Millennium Edition because
it has been |
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launched
in the millennium of the year 2000. It has some new programs like
Microsoft |
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Windows Media Player 7 (with skin changing capability) and Microsoft
Movie Maker. |
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WINDOWS 2000 |
This is the most powerful operating system used in today's computers.
This operating |
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system has a large variety of system and networking tools for
networking.It has a variety |
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of multimedia, system tools and faster Internet accessing options. It
was launched by |
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Microsoft
in the year 1999. It is more powerful and advanced than Windows 98 and |
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Windows
NT. It has advanced and easier networking tools for controlling
webservers. |
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It
enables the administrator to make a website with great functionality and
powerful and |
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fast access. It has also
given more security than Windows NT. |
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WINDOWS 98 |
The
Windows 98 named operating system is much greater and powerful than
Windows |
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95. It
contains some new features, basic skills and extra tips and solutions for
using the |
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the
Internet such as to run any program in windows 98 you have a choice of single
click |
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to open just as in the Internet when you click on
the hyperlink. |
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WINDOWS 95 |
Windows 95 is the first 32-bit operating system which has
multi-processing and |
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multi-tasking because many user can use it and do many jobs at a
time.It provides many |
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facilities such as internet and multimedia. It provides many other
types of accessories |
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using interactive GUI. It is more powerful and advanced operating
system as compared |
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to Windows 3.1 . It was the first 32-bit GUI operating system in used
computers. |
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WINDOWS NT |
Windows NT is used for networking where many terminals,workstations and
VDUs are |
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working
together and connected with one main server which loads Windows NT. It has |
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many tools
and options for controlling Network and its client's computer. It is
only used |
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for Networking ,web-hosting and in Server
Administration. |
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WINDOWS 3.1 |
Windows 3.1 is the old GUI operating system run on the DOS it works
like windows |
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but it is also 16-bit operating system and it is only supports 256
colors. It was launched |
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by Microsoft in 1985 which is the first GUI of Microsoft which is now
obsolete. |
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MS-DOS |
Bill Gates who is the chairperson of Microsoft Corporation has launched
the first |
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operating system for non-IBM computer which loads by only one floppy or
harddisk that’s |
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why it is called Disk Operating System (DOS). It is very slower than
windows and do only |
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one job at a time and with a single user because it is a 16-bit
operating system. |
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PC-DOS |
Microsoft company has launched the another operating system for IBM PCs
which works |
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and operates just like MS-DOS but used in IBM's PC that’s why it is
called PC-DOS. |
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LENUX |
LENUX is the latest operating system just like Windows 2000 and Windows
Me.It is more |
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powerful and advanced operating system than Windows2000 and Windows
Me.It supports |
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a
vast variety of internet options from accessing,browsing to web
making,serfing and |
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controlling.
It has more powerful, fast and interactive GUI than Windows but it is
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difficult to understand and
operate as compared to Windows. |
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WAN |
WAN is also an old operating system used for networking like LAN but it
covers large |
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area of networking and different small LANs or network systems in other
organizations, |
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buildings, cities and
countries that’s why it is called Wide Area Network. |
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UNIX |
UNIX is an old GUI operating system used on networking and web
development systems. |
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It is the
only old operating system used in today's computers. It was developed by Bell |
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Laboratories.
Today it is only used in web development and server managements. |
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XENIX |
This operating system was used on old,slow and big computers such as
IBM mainframes |
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and mini-computers. Today
it is now obsolete. |
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CPM/40 |
It is an old operating
system which was used on different old computer. |
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TOS |
Tape
Operating System is same booting feature just like as DOS but it was loaded
by |
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magnetic tape that's why it
is called TOS. It is also obsolete. |
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