NO, operating system is a software consisting of programs and data that runs on computers and manages the hardware resources and also provides a platform for various application softwares.
Operating System have a major component called KERNEL that is designed to interact with hardware .Kernel acts as an interface between OS Shell & Hardware.
It depends on which one. Windows 7: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20...
The operating system is the system your using such as Windows XP, Windows vista, Windows 7, or maybe even Mac OS X snow leopard. This is a software of your system that allows you to do pretty much...
OS's manage hardware by creating a uniform set of functions or operations that can be performed on various classes of devices (for instance read x bytes at address y from hard drive of any type)....