= History of operating systems
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The history of operating systems (OS) is a fascinating journey through time, reflecting the evolution of computing technology and user needs. Here's a summarized timeline of significant milestones in the development of operating systems: \#\#\# 1940s to 1950s: Early Days - **Batch Processing Systems**: In the early days of computing, systems were operated in batches. Programmers would submit jobs (programs) on punch cards, which would be processed sequentially.
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