Florida State University
Florida State University: Comparative Anatomy of Operating Systems
A table that provides a rating of different operating systems, meant more for discussion than reference.
Apple
Apple Home Page
Anything you need to know about Apple/Macintosh computers, this is the place to start. Everything from software, hardware, investing, employment and much, much more. This is the place to come first.
Computer Hope
Computer Hope: Free Computer Help for Everyone
ComputerHope.com offers an archive of free computer-related information, including tutorials, troubleshooting tips, hints and more. Select "Hardware Listing" and "Software Listing" to choose from the extensive directory, or perform a...
Other
Windows Nt vs *Nix
An informative editorial about the Windows NT versus the UNIX operating systems software. Includes why the controversy, arguments in favor of UNIX, and arguments in favor of Windows NT.
Other
Business Education Resource Consortium: Computer Science & Information Systems
In this online manual you will find examples of integrated performance activities developed to coordinate with the Computer Science and Information Systems Career Path in the Business Education Career Path and Model Curriculum Standards....
Other
Lemelson Mit: Linus Torvalds
Read a biography of Linus Torvalds, inventor of the Linux Computer Operating System.
Computer Hope
Computer Hope: Computer Operating Systems
This site contains general information about operating systems as well as troubleshooting help for a variety of operating systems.
BBC
Bbc: Operating Systems, Application Software and Programming Languages
Read about modes of operations and operating system functions. Then take an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Other
Association of Surgical Technologists
This is the site for the Association of Surgical Technologists. A variety of information is available.
Other
Webopedia: Operating System
This entry provides information about computer operating systems and classifications. Includes linked definitions, and an illustration.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Basic Skills
Intimidated by computers? New to email and the Internet? Curious about operating systems and online safety? We've got the information you need to better understand computers and how they work. This is a landing page that has multiple...
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Buying Smartphones: Understanding Product Lifecycles
Understand how device life cycles affect the function and qualtity of the device.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Buying Tablets: Understanding Product Lifecycles
Understand how product life cycles affect the function and design of the device.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Computer Basics: Understanding Operating Systems
Find out why an operating system is the most important software that runs on a computer.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Timeline of Computing
This article from the encyclopedia Wikipedia presents a detailed timeline of events in the history of computing from 500 BC to the beginning of the 21st century. Links are also provided for additional information on related subjects.
Other
Technofile: Gary Kildall and the Origins of the Pc
An article of how Gary Kildall invented the world's first DOS and Kildall's introduction of DR DOS.
Other
Pc Mechanic: A Cpu History
An informative article that presents the history of the CPU. (March 23, 2001)