Last updated: Feb 6, 2022

Basics

This category covers the basic building blocks, architecture, types, and evolution of the operating systems with time.
Introduction to Operating System EASY
An Operating System is a piece of software that manages all the resources of a computer system (both hardware and software)
Need of Operating System EASY
This article will discuss why we need operating systems like Windows, Linux , etc.
Difference between System Software and Application Software
In this article, we will go through the difference between system software and application software. We will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of system and application software.
Generation of Operating Systems MEDIUM
Generations of Operating Systems 1. First Generation (19405s-1955s) 2. Second generation (1955s-1965s) 3. Third-generation (1965s-1980s)
Difference between User Mode and Kernel Mode EASY
User Mode, is where most applications and user-level processes run with lower privileges. Kernel Mode or Ring 0, is where the operating system's core components operate with higher privileges.
Synchronization Hardware in OS EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Synchronization Hardware in OS. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Operating System Architecture & Diagram MEDIUM
In this blog, first, we will learn some basic concepts about operating systems. After that, we will see different architectures for designing operating systems.
Nix Operating System EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Nix Operating System. We will learn about its key features and concepts related to Nix operating system.
Scheduling Criteria in OS EASY
This article will explain the fundamentals of CPU scheduling, like its definition, criteria, importance, factors, & algorithms.
Difference Between CPU and GPU EASY
In this blog, we will learn about the Difference Between CPU and GPU. We will understand each concept in detail and later look at the difference table for better understanding.
Types of Linux OS (Operating System) MEDIUM
Types of Linux Operating System 1. Ubuntu 2. Fedora 3. Debian 4. Arch Linux 5. CentOS 6. Linux Mint 7. OpenSUSE
Time Sharing Operating System EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Time Sharing Operating System. We will learn about the states of the operating system, features , its advantages and disadvantages and much more for better understanding.
Classical Problems of Synchronization in OS EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Classical Problems of Synchronization in OS. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, different problems, and much more for better understanding.
Translation Lookaside Buffer in OS EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Translation Lookaside buffer in OS. We will TLB, TLB Miss. TLB Hit, Effective Memory Access Time (EMAT)and understand their core concepts and much more.
Parallel Operating System EASY
This article covers the concept of parallel operating system, its features, advantages, and disadvantages.
Blackberry Operating System MEDIUM
In this article, we will discuss what Blackberry Operating System is, its history, features, and various advantages and disadvantages.
Garuda Operating System
This article will cover Garuda Operating System, its features, system requirements, benefits and tradeoffs and how to get the Garuda operating system.
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Tails Operating System
In this blog, we will learn about Tails Operating System. We will further learn about tails architecture and how to use tails.
Web Operating System EASY
This article discusses the web operating system, the features of the web OS, and how it's best compared to traditional operating systems.
Author Arya27
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Clustered Operating System EASY
In this article, we will learn about the Clustered Operating System in detail. We’ll see its example, types, classification, advantages, and disadvantages.
Haiku Operating System
In this blog, we will learn about haiku operating system. We will further in the blog, learn about its features and architecture.
AIX Operating System
In this blog, we will explore the AIX Operating System - its features, advantages, and applications. Unlock the potential of AIX and gain insights into this powerful and versatile operating system.
Author Arya27
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Solus Operating system
In this blog, we will learn about Solus Operating System. We will further in the blog, look at the features of solus operating system.
Types of Operating Systems(OS) EASY
Operating systems are divided into several types based on their characteristics, purposes, and usage. In this article, we will discuss some common types of operating systems in detail.
Kali Operating System EASY
This article will discuss the Kali operating system with its features, advantages, and disadvantages.
Tizen Operating System EASY
Tizen is a Linux-based open-source operating system for devices like smartwatches and TVs, developed by Samsung and Intel. Learn its features, advantages and disadvantages etc. in this comprehensive guide.
Author Arya27
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Types Of Operating Systems for Programmers in 2023
In this article we will learn about the types ff Operating Systems for Programmers.
MS-DOS Operating System EASY
DOS, or Disk Operating System, is a simple and historic operating system. Learn about its fundamental role in early computing, command-line interface, and impact on modern systems.
Layered Structure of Operating System MEDIUM
Layered structure of an operating system divides the system into several layers, each of which provides a specific set of services. Read on to learn more!
Functions of Operating System(OS) EASY
This blog’s objective is to understand the functions of an operating system in detail including the need and types of the operating systems.
Features of Linux Operating System EASY
Top Features of Linux Operating System 1. Free and Open Source 2. Multiuser Capacity 3. Multitasking 4. Security 5. Graphical User Interface
Android Operating System EASY
Explore the features of the Android operating system in our comprehensive article. Learn about its history, key components, and impact on mobile technology.
Multiprocessing in Operating System EASY
A Multiprocessing operating system uses multiple central processing units within a single system.
Starvation in OS MEDIUM
Starvation in OS is a problem that occurs when low-priority processes are indefinitely blocked from executing due to high-priority processes.
Difference between Bit and Byte EASY
The smallest unit of data in computers, digital communications, and information theory is called a bit. Whereas byte is a measure of digital information in computing and digital communications.
What is a Network Operating System? EASY
This blog will help you enhance your knowledge about Network Operating Systems by giving you a brief introduction and explaining its various types in detail with their advantages and disadvantages.
Single User Operating System MEDIUM
A single-user operating system is designed for one user to use simultaneously. It's standard on personal computers.
Batch Operating System MEDIUM
A Batch Operating System (BOS) enables multiple users to work on a computer system independently, without direct communication between them.
Evolution of Operating System EASY
This blog explains the details of the Evolution of the Operating System over the years along with classification based on generation of evolution.
Components of Operating System MEDIUM
Components of Operating System 1. Process Management 2. File Management 3. Network Management 4. Main Memory Management
Features of Operating System EASY
Explore the essential features of an operating system, from user interface and file management to process control and security. Read on to learn more
Protection in Operating System EASY
This blog will discuss ‘Protection in Operating System, its importance, and security measures in detail.
Operating Systems Properties EASY
In this article, we will learn about the Properties of Operating Systems. We will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each property.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Operating System
An operating system serves as the resource manager for all resources. As a result, the operating system serves as an interface between the user and the computer.
Difference between Time-Sharing and Real-Time Operating System MEDIUM
A time-sharing os allows multiple users to simultaneously access the same computer system from different locations. Whereas a real-time os is used in those environments where we want the result of a task in a fixed time interval.
Real-Time Operating System
This blog discusses Real-Time operating systems, their types, advantages, disadvantages, and various components of RTOS.
Tasks in Real-Time Systems
In this article, we will learn about how tasks in real-time work and how different types of tasks contribute to the system. Also, we will discuss how task scheduling works.
Macintosh Operating Systems (Mac OS) EASY
In this article, we will learn about the Macintosh operating system (Mac OS) with its meaning, history, architecture, Mac OS versions, features, advantages and disadvantages.
GUI Operating System EASY
GUI, or Graphical User Interface, provides a visual way for users to interact with computers, making tasks easier through visual elements.
Features of Multimedia
Explore the key features and characteristics of multimedia, including text, audio, video, and interactivity, to enhance user engagement and communication.
Difference between GUI and CUI EASY
GUI facilitates interaction between users and computer systems through visuals, whereas CUI are text-based interfaces.
Open Source Operating System EASY
This article will discuss open source operating systems and some of their examples. We will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of open source OS.
Types of Computer Memory EASY
Computer memory encompasses various data storage technologies used by computers. It comprises a combination of memory types within a computer system.
Multiprogramming Operating System EASY
This article discusses the Multiprogramming operating system and its work. Types of multiprogramming operating systems. Benefits and disadvantages.
Multitasking Operating System EASY
This article incorporates one of the basic topics, i.e., multitasking in the operating system, along with its types and advantages and disadvantages.
Multitasking Operating System MEDIUM
Multitasking in the operating system allows us to perform multiple computer tasks simultaneously.
Features of Unix EASY
Top Features Of Unix 1. Command Line Interface (CLI) 2. Multiuser system 3. Multitasking and Multiprocessing 4. Programming tools 5. File System
Sed Command in Unix MEDIUM
In this article, we will discuss the sed command in Unix and its application with the help of examples.
Difference between Multiprogramming and Multitasking EASY
Multiprogramming provides multiple users to perform different tasks on a single processor at the same time. Multitasking means a single user can run multiple tasks/applications/software simultaneously.
Difference between Trap and Interrupt in Operating System MEDIUM
In this article, we will discuss what Traps and interrupts are, their working, and the Difference between Trap and Interrupt in Operating System.
Difference Between Firmware and Operating System
In this blog, we will learn about the difference between Firmware and Operating System in detail.
Multiprogramming vs. Time Sharing Operating System
In this article, we will discuss multiprogramming operating systems, time-sharing operating systems, and their advantages and disadvantages along with the differences. between them.
Difference Between Multitasking and Multiprocessing EASY
Discover the difference between multitasking and multiprocessing. Explore the differences along with the advantages of each to optimize task management efficiently.
Kernel in Operating System
In this article, we are going to discuss Kernel in Operating System, functions of kernel, types of kernel in detail.
What is Bootloader
In this article, we will discuss what Bootloader is, its importance in operating systems and its functions.
File Management in Operating System EASY
This article shall discuss the functions, components of file management in operating systems. We shall also discuss the various operations that are performed on a file.
Device Management in Operating System EASY
Device management in an OS controls hardware resources, ensuring smooth operation and proper communication between software and devices for optimal performance.
Batch Operating System EASY
You will learn about the batch operating system, its kinds, how it works, and its benefits and drawbacks in this article.
Distributed Operating System EASY
A Distributed Operating System is a type of system software that operates across a network of independent computational nodes.
What Are The Basic Services Provided By The Operating System? EASY
In this article, we will learn about the fundamentals of an operating system and what type of services are provided by an operating system.
Multithreading Operating System MEDIUM
Multithreading in operating system allows multiple threads to run concurrently, improving performance and responsiveness. Read on to Learn about the benefits and challenges of multithreading, and its advantages & disadvantages.
Process Control Block in OS(Operating System) MEDIUM
PCB stands for process control block. It is a data structure that is used to store information about the process, such as registers, quantum, priority, etc.
Objectives of Operating System EASY
The article discusses the main objectives of operating systems, which are to make computers easier to use, hide hardware details, provide a convenient interface, manage resources, and coordinate between software and users.
Swapping in Operating System (OS) MEDIUM
Swapping in OS is a memory management technique that temporarily swaps processes from main memory to secondary memory or vice versa
Thrashing in Operating System
In this article, we will discuss one of the topics of an operating system, i.e., thrashing. We will study the causes of thrashing and some techniques to overcome it.
Characteristics of Operating System MEDIUM
This blog discusses the different characteristics of Operating Systems. Let us learn more about its features that help create a hassle-free environment between the hardware and the end-user.
Difference between Unix and Linux
Linux and Unix are both operating systems that allow you to perform multiple tasks and specific functions.
AMD vs Intel: Which CPU Is Better in 2024? EASY
We will compare AMD and Intel based on their pricing, gaming performance, standard performance, specification and features, power efficiency, drivers, software and security.
Operating System Tutorial: Explained With Example & Code
This article will discuss the operating system tutorial with proper code and explain in detail.
What is the monitor in OS? EASY
Monitor in OS (operating system) is a synchronization construct that enables multiple processes or threads to coordinate actions. This ensures that they are not interfering with each other or producing unexpected results.

Linux

In this category, we will learn about Linux Operating System. What are the Linux operating system, its features, types etc.
Types of Unix Operating System
In this article, we extensively discuss the UNIX operating system's history and philosophy and then describe several types of UNIX-like OS.
BOSS Operating System EASY
The full form of BOSS is Bharat Operating System Solutions. The developer of this OS is the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC).
Solaris OS EASY
Solaris is an operating system developed by Sun Microsystems. It's known for its scalability, reliability, and advanced features for enterprise environments.Learn more about Solaris OS in this article.
Curl Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Curl Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Linux Operating System EASY
Linux is a free and open-source operating system that powers one of its most popular platforms globally, Android.
Tcpdump Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Tcpdump Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Linux Export Command EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Linux Export Command. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Linux Shutdown Command EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Linux Shutdown Command. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding.
nfs Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about nfs Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Top Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Top Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Linux Reboot Command EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Linux Reboot Command. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Find Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Find Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Linux Mount Command EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Linux Mount Command. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding.
ssh Command in Linux MEDIUM
In this blog, we will learn about ssh Command in Linux. This article will guide you through the basics of SSH, its syntax, setting up the necessary components, and getting started with secure remote access.
Copy Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Copy Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Hostname Command MEDIUM
In this blog, we will learn about Hostname Command. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding.
Vim Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Vim Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Lsof Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Lsof Command in Linux. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding
Cat Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn this Cat Command in Linux. We will learn about why it is used, syntax, and much more for better understanding.
Less Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Less Command in Linux. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding.
Sort Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Sort Command in Linux. We will be including its core features, how to use it with various examples, and the different options you can employ to tailor its functionality to your needs.
More Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about More Command in Linux. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding.
How to Install deb File in Ubuntu EASY
In this blog, we will learn about How to Install deb File in Ubuntu. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Difference Between Linux and BSD
In this blog, we will learn about the Difference Between Linux and BSD. We will understand what is Linux and BSD and further learn about the differences between them.
Traceroute Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Traceroute Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
How to Uninstall Nodejs Ubuntu? EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Uninstall Nodejs Ubuntu. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
df Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about df Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Creating RAID 5 (Striping with Distributed Parity) in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Creating RAID 5 (Striping with Distributed Parity) in Linux. We will learn about RAID and, later in the blog, will go through a Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a RAID 5 Array.
Sar Command in Linux MEDIUM
In this blog, we will learn about Sar Command in Linux.We will understand its core concepts, its usage, types, and much more for better understanding.
rm Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about rm Command in Linux. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding.
Rename Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Rename Command in Linux. We will learn about its characteristics, features, and much more for better understanding.
MKDIR Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about MKDIR Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
du Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about du Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Netstat Command in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Netstat Command in Linux. We will understand its core concepts, its usage, and much more for better understanding.
Touch Command in Linux MEDIUM
In this blog, we will learn about touch command in linux. We will understand its core concepts and learn about its advantages and disadvantages and much more.
How to check OS version in linux MEDIUM
In this article, we'll look at how to check OS version in Linux and will cover different methods to check the Linux version with examples.
host SSH Error in Linux
In this blog, we will learn about host SSH Error in Linux. We will start with the introduction and later go through the common causes and how to troubleshoot SSH errors.
Runlevel in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will learn about Runlevel in Linux. We will learn about its characteristics, features, examples and much more for better understanding.
gzip Command in Linux MEDIUM
Gzip Command typically offers a better compression ratio for single files and is the standard compression method in Unix/Linux environments.
Wget Command in Linux EASY
Wget command stands for 'web get,' is a versatile and free command-line tool for downloading files from the internet.
DOSBox – Runs Old MS-DOS Games_Programs in Linux EASY
In this blog, we will discuss DosBox, its features, using DOSBox, and how to run MS-DOS games and programs.
Best Backup Tools for Linux
In this blog, we will learn about Best Backup Tools for Linux. We will also look at the syntax for all those backup tools.
Disk Space Command in Linux Cheat Sheet EASY
In this article, we will discuss the disk space commands in Linux, their types with the implementation, and some important options to use with the commands.
How to Echo a New Line in Linux EASY
This article will discuss how to echo a new line in Linux. We will echo a new line in various ways.
mv Command in Linux EASY
In this article, we will learn and understand how to use the mv command in Linux.
WC Command in Linux EASY
The wc (word count) command is an indispensable tool in the Linux command line for text processing.
How to Boot Linux from USB?
In this article, we will discuss about how to boot Linux from USB. We will explain the steps to take to boot Linux from USB.
YUM in Linux EASY
This article will teach us about Yum in Linux! We will learn installation, advantages, commands, plugins, version locking, security, etc.
How to Change Username in Linux? EASY
In this article, we will cover how to change username in Linux. We will see the step-by-step guide for changing the username.
Difference Between Hard Link and Soft Link in Linux EASY
In this article, we will cover the difference between hard link and soft link in Linux.
How to Check Memory Usage in Linux EASY
In the article, we will discuss five valuable commands to check memory usage in Linux. We will also discuss the features of Linux.
Booting Process in Linux EASY
Linux boot process has several stages that include BIOS, boot loader, kernel initialization, device and driver initialization. Read on to learn more!
pwd command in linux MEDIUM
pwd stands for Print Working Directory. It's a command used in Unix and Unix-like operating systems to output the current directory's full path name to the terminal.
xxd Command in Linux EASY
This article discusses about xxd command in linux with syntax, built in options, installation and examples in brief.
Difference between Linux and Windows
In this article, we will discuss the difference between linux and windows. We will also discuss which OS to choose at what time.
Ubuntu Operating System EASY
This blog will help you learn more about the importance of the Ubuntu Operating system and its characteristics. It also describes some of the features that differentiate it from other operating systems.
Tail Command in Linux EASY
The purpose of the tail command in Linux is mostly to limit the output of a Linux command or to output the EOF(End of file: text).
Troubleshooting with Linux Logs EASY
In this article, we will understand what a logging system is, its services, and its types. We will also discuss some crucial troubleshooting with Linux logs.
Tar Command in Linux with Examples EASY
Linux ‘Tar’ Command stands for tape archive, that is mainly used to create Archive and extract the Archive files.
Compile And Run a C/C++ Code In Linux EASY
In this article, you will learn about the steps involved in the installation of Linux and the steps for compiling and running a C/C++ code in Linux.