Behind Your Screen: Unveiling the World of Operating Systems
<p>At the heart of every computer lies an operating system (OS) — a software bridge that facilitates communication between hardware and the user. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, OSs have become indispensable, governing everything from personal laptops to massive data centers.</p>
<h2><strong>Tracing Their Origins</strong></h2>
<p><strong><em>Windows</em></strong>: Emerging from Microsoft in 1985, it progressed from a GUI extension of MS-DOS to becoming the world’s most popular OS. Orchestrated by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, its evolution showcased iconic versions like Windows 95, XP, and Windows 10.</p>
<p><strong><em>Linux</em></strong>: In 1991, Linus Torvalds unveiled Linux as a free UNIX alternative. Deeply rooted in the tenets of open-source collaboration, it has burgeoned into an expansive ecosystem with contributions from global developers.</p>
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