computer_basics:a_short_history_of_operating_systems
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===== GUI desktop era ===== | ===== GUI desktop era ===== | ||
- | * Apple OS X (2001) | + | * Apple's Mac OS X/OS X/ |
- | * Unix-based (Darwin BSD) | + | * Unix-based (Darwin BSD) |
- | * Now called macOS | + | * Google' |
+ | * Linux core hosting Google Chrome and Chrome-based apps. | ||
===== Open-source alternatives ===== | ===== Open-source alternatives ===== | ||
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* Linux (1991) | * Linux (1991) | ||
* BSD UNIX (open versions since ~1991) | * BSD UNIX (open versions since ~1991) | ||
- | * Can be configured | + | * Great for desktop/laptop use. |
+ | * Great for servers. | ||
* Linux powers most Web servers | * Linux powers most Web servers | ||
- | * Great for desktop/ | + | |
===== Mobile era ===== | ===== Mobile era ===== | ||
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* Firefox OS (c. 2013) | * Firefox OS (c. 2013) | ||
* Ubuntu Touch (2013) | * Ubuntu Touch (2013) | ||
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+ | ===== Mobile era ===== | ||
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+ | * Android Wear / Wear OS (2014) | ||
+ | * watchOS (2015) | ||
* iPadOS (2019) | * iPadOS (2019) | ||
* Many small Linux projects | * Many small Linux projects |
computer_basics/a_short_history_of_operating_systems.txt · Last modified: 2019/12/05 04:50 by mithat