Dos
Dos noun - An operating system that is on a disk.
Windows
Windows noun - (trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface.
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Windows and MS-DOS batch files — basically DOS and Windows's answer to shell scripts.
- The Commodore Amiga series sold much better overseas than in the U.S., mainly due to its lower price tag in comparison to Macs and DOS/Windows PCs at the time.
- To which IBM gleefully advertised it could run MS-DOS and Windows applications ( to a varying degree of reliability ).
Source: Useful Notes / Operating System
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