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"OS is meant for: getting out of the way so you can access the apps." When I first got into computers an operating system was primarily known as a file-loader
by hilbert42 2y ago
"OS is meant for: getting out of the way so you can access the apps."
When I first got into computers an operating system was primarily known as a file-loader — a way or mechanism to load one's apps. Take CP/M as an example.