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FUNCTIONS OF O.S.

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Introduction

1. Introduction

operating systems

2. Operating Systems

user interface

3. User Interface

memory management

4. Memory Management

hardware management

5. Hardware Management

other functions

6. Other Functions

1. Introduction

Specification point:

Explain the need for the following functions of an operating system:

user interface
memory management
management of the hardware