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network operating system

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Computing Dictionary

Network Operating System operating system
(NOS) The operating system on Control Data Corporation's Cyber Computer.
[Details?]
(2002-11-22)

Computing Dictionary

network operating system networking, operating system
(NOS) An operating system which includes software to communicate with other computers via a network. This allows resources such as files, application programs, and printers to be shared between computers.
Examples are Berkeley Software Distribution Unix, Novell, LAntastic, MS LAN Manager.
[Is there a specific OS called "Network Operating System"?]
(2001-03-13)

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