Operating System
1. Acts an interface between users and hardware.
2. Operating System is a Systems Software.
Software
It is a tested program with proper documentation.
They are two types of software.
1)Application Software.
2)System Software.
Difference between Application and System
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Application Software |
System Software |
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1) It performs Specific tasks. |
1) It operates the hardware.
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2)Ex: VLC, MS office, Windows
Media player. |
2) It is a platform to run
Application software. |
Advantages of Operating System
1) It helps users to access the hardware in a easy way.
2) It helps to manage the users accesing the CPU.