introduction.md

Introduction

Need for an Operating System

An Operating System Acting as an Intermediate between User and Hardware

Uses of Operating System

• make it easier for the user to use the computer to its full capacity
• allocate resoures efficiently and providing a smooth exprience to the users
• having a control on the CPU and Timing management to manage processes

Major Responsibilities of the Operating System

• Process Management
• Memory Management
• Storage Management
• Protection and Security