Senin, 11 Februari 2013

Operate DOS ( Disk Operating System )

  

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?

§  Definition: DOS stands for Disk Operating System. It is an operating system that uses a command-line interface (CLI) to execute commands.

§  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.