Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A traditional operating system (OS) such as Windows, macOS and Linux facilitates user ...

As the forerunner to the graphical user interfaces in Microsoft’s Windows ... MS-DOS became the leading computer operating system. It was eventually supplanted in the 1990s by Microsoft’s own software ...

Here's the story of one of the most important operating systems in computer history ... Everything on the consumer front was about graphical user interfaces, thanks in large part to Apple.

The graphic allows you to visualise the list by the speed of each machine; the operating systems used; what it is used for; the country where it is based; the maker of the silicon chips used to ...