IST 195 Lecture 14: Lecture 14_ Operating Systems
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Came out for the super bowl sunday in 1984. Lets users know that the computer would be used for freedom and not control. Introducing this home computer and you can do what you want, and this is super early because it is before the internet. million worth of mac"s 3 months after this commercial aired. Typically, the answers come down to performance and compatibility. These are all reasons why people choose certain computers over others. Popular o/s: windows, unix, mac os, linux. For co-inventing the unix operating system and the c programming language which lef the enormous advances in computer hardware, software, and networking systems and stimulated growth of an entire industry, thereby enhancing american leadership in the information age . Him and dennis ritchie co invented the operating system and c programming. C was the godfather of programming and the unix operating system was got companies utilizing this to do banking and stuff.