DOS

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Disk operating system

A set of programs that controls the computer and supports software applications. MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System) is popular because it was the system used in the original IBM PC and subsequent clones.^[1]

See also

• DOS
• Linux
• Microsoft DOS
• Microsoft Windows
• NOS
• OS
• UNIX
• Xenix

Footnotes

1. ^  Legal Electronic Document Institute, Basic Principles of Automated Litigation Support (2005).