Question

what are the functions of an operating system? Discuss them briefly.​

Answer 1

Answer:

An Operating System (OS) is an interface between a computer user and computer hardware. An operating system is a software which performs all the basic tasks like file management, memory management, process management, handling input and output, and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers.

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Answer 2

Answer:

AN OPERATING SYSTEM IS AN INTERFACE BETWEEN A COMPUTER USER AND COMPUTER HARDWARE...

AN OPERATING SYSTEM IS A SOFTWARE WHICH PERFORM ALL THE BASIC TASK LIKE FILE MANAGEMENT, MEMORY MANAGEMENT, PROCESS MANAGEMENT, HANDLING INPUT AND OUTPUT AND CONTROLLING PERIPHERAL DEVICES SUCH AS DISK, DRIVES AND PRINTER