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Categories: DOS on IBM PC compatibles, American inventions, Articles with short description, Disk operating systems, All articles needing additional references
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DOS  disk operating system  MS-DOS  PC DOS  CLOCK$
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An operating system that is on a disk WordNet 3.0
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operating system
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A disk operating system is a computer operating system that resides on and can use a disk storage device, such as a floppy disk, hard disk drive, or optical disc. A disk operating system provides a file system for organizing, reading, and writing files on the storage disk. Wikipedia
DOS is a family of disk-based operating systems for IBM PC compatible computers. Wikipedia
Shorthand for the MS-DOS and IBM PC DOS family of operating systems. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Group of closely-related PC-compatible operating systems Wikidata
Type of operating system Wikidata