operating system
Example Sentences
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Although NeXT’s presence in popular culture was overshadowed by Apple, the DNA of its operating system, NEXTSTEP, became the foundation for Apple’s products, from Macs to iPhones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Rattle developed an operating system for sales and revenue teams that sits on top of companies’ other software tools such as Salesforce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Linux, a popular open-source operating system, didn’t win on license terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The commission, the 27-nation bloc's antitrust regulator, had accused Google of abusing the popularity of its Android operating system to restrict competition.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
I’d begun writing for a new website, Slashdot.org, an intensely geeky techno/pop-culture site devoted to the open source Linux operating system and to the open source and free software movements.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
