For years, the term "open systems" (plural) referred to the Unix world because Unix ran in more types of computer hardware than any other operating system (combined with Linux, it still does).

The University of Osaka, Fujitsu Limited, Systems Engineering Consultants Co., LTD. (SEC), and TIS Inc. (TIS) today announced ...

In the desktop and mobile worlds, multitasking is mostly "task switching," which keeps applications open so users can bounce back and forth among them. See multitasking. Operating systems provide ...

The System applet in the Control Panel gives information about your computer hardware and operating system. Since Microsoft is phasing out the Control Panel applets and trying to move them over to ...

An all-in-one operating system developed in Japan, it is fully customizable from setup to operation and is available on ...

Open the Run dialog by pressing the ... you will find information about your computer, including the operating system version. The information displayed will include the Windows edition, system ...

An operating system is a collection (or suite) of programs that manages and controls the computer. Operating systems ... Fingers are used to open programs and interact with them.