Operating_environment Operating_environment

Operating environment - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Ambient, Atmosphere, Background, Cincture, Circumflexion, Climate, Containment, Context, Ecosystem, Encirclement, Enclosure

In computer software, an operating environment usually refers to a GUI front-end on top of an operating system.

A well-known operating environment is Microsoft Windows 3.11 and its predecessors.

Other operating environments include KDE, FVVM and other Linux front-ends.

Most operating systems today include the operating environment, and term has become somewhat antiquated.

Example Usage of environment

anand_bala: #FlatBrainFriedman thinks the environment and banking sector are comparable. #WTF
sunny216: The chemical reaction occurs in the heart before the brain processes the event. Genes do not form our reality. The environment does.
Butterflyanklet: RT @ "You are the MASTER of YOUR environment if your have a PROBLEM w/ your LIFE you should have a PROBLEM with the PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE"
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