An operating system needs to manage the functions of devices connected to a computer. The operating system manages printing and spooling by organising data that is waiting to be printed into a queue.

A traditional operating system (OS) such as Windows, macOS and Linux facilitates user interaction with hardware through a graphical user interface and manages tasks like memory allocation and process ...

An operating system is a suite of programs that manages and controls a computer. Operating systems have many functions. When a program is run it is loaded into memory. The operating system determines ...