Gambar 50. DOS ( Disk Operating System ) |
This lesson provides an
introduction to DOS—a command-line operating system—and covers its basic
operations. You'll learn about its history, key commands, and how to manage
files and directories using DOS.
1. Introduction to DOS
What is DOS?
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Definition: DOS stands for Disk Operating
System. It is an operating system that uses a command-line interface (CLI) to
execute commands.
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Historical Context: Once widely used before the
rise of graphical operating systems like Windows, DOS was the foundation for
early personal computing.
§ Relevance Today: Although modern systems use graphical interfaces, understanding DOS helps you appreciate the fundamentals of computer operations and command-line functionality.