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operating system

[op-uh-rey-ting sis-tuhm] / ˈɒp ə reɪ tɪŋ ˌsɪs təm /


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The computing infrastructure that drives the internet, for example, mostly uses the open-source Linux operating system.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Leo Feng, founder of Chinese agent operating system Cola.APP, said price cuts are "an inevitable trend" that "may lead to a boom in downstream applications".

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

To respond to a cyber threat, Hasbro temporarily disabled a core operating system, forcing employees to use manual processes to keep working.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

The prototype was designed to run on a proprietary operating system and integrate AI technology from SpaceX’s xAI, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

If the computer’s operating system was rewritten, computer scientists realized, the machine’s time could be shared; the computer could be trained to handle hundreds of tasks at the same time.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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