COURSE GOALS: This course introduces you to the basic, foundational concepts and principles of operating systems, many of which generalize to other areas of computer science and engineering.

Four Ways in Which an Operating System Controls the Hardware of a Computer. Everything you do on your computer is the direct result of hardware and software working together. The hardware provides ...

Brief Description of Course Content Examines the structure and function of operating systems as an intermediary between applications and computer hardware. Topics include OS design goals, hardware ...

BASIC for CP/M-86 was also stripped of graphics, making it difficult for developers to create software for operating systems other than MS-DOS. By December 1984, MS-DOS was the operating system leader ...