Operating system

• In computing, an operating system is the basic system software responsible for the direct control and management of hardware and basic system operations, as well as running application software.

• Linux is a family of operating systems primarily based on GNU/Linux.

GNU/Linux Operating Systems

• OpenSUSE
• Fedora
• Gentoo
• Linspire
• Mandriva
• Debian
• Ubuntu

Other Operating Systems

• MacOSX
• Windows
• UNIX
• FreeBSD

See Also

• For a complete list of Operating Systems, see Category:OS
• For more information, see Wikipedia:Operating System