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No OPERATING SYSTEM LATEST KEY FEATURES

NAME VERSION DATE
1. 10/09/2023 Support for the easy installation and use of multiple kernels
automatic installation of the necessary software (e.g.
graphics drivers) for your system
A simplified, user-friendly installation process
Its own dedicated software repositories to ensure delivery
of fully tested and stable software packages, an
automatic detection of your computer's hardware (e.g.
MANJARO graphics cards)
2. WINDOW(version 11) 05/10/2021 Control Panel: a collection of tools to help you configure
and manage the resources on your computer.
Cortana: a virtual assistant that accepts voice commands.
Desktop: Provide GUI (graphical user interface) in
Windows.
Device Manager: a tool that allows you to view and manage
the hardware devices installed on your computer.
Disk Cleanup: a tool that allows you to free up space on
your hard drive by removing unnecessary files
3. LINUX 10/12/2023 Free and Open-Source
Provide GUI (graphical user interface )
Multi-user and Multi-programming
Portable Environment
The Linux command line interpreter is known as Shell that
provides an interface between the user and kernel
4. UNIX 13/10/2020 simplicity
portability (the ability to run on many different systems
multitasking and multiuser capabilities,
extensive library of software
hierarchical file system
5. UBNATU 12/10/2023 1. Ubuntu embraces open-source principles, fostering
collaboration..
2. APT simplifies software management,ensuring efficiency.
GNOME desktop offers a user-friendly interface
3. Security is prioritized, enhancing system stability
Active community support strengthens user experience
6. MAC (14.3) 11/9/2023 iCloud. Users can access and share content with different
devices.
PDFs and Notes. Fill out documents faster with AutoFill.
Safari and Passwords. Create a profile. Keep your
browsing separate
Privacy and Security. Communication Safety
One of the more well-loved features in macOS is the
Spotlight search.
7. PARROT 29/09/2023 Specialized for security and privacy.
Integrated suite for ethical hacking.
Personalization options and theming.
Efficient on various hardware configurations.
Stable foundation with Debian roots
8. KALI LINUX 13/03/2013 Kali linux can live boot trough USB
Wide-ranging wireless device support
GPG signed package and respoteries
Free and always will be: Kali Linux, like BackTrack,
is completely free of charge and always will be.
Over 600 penetration testing tools pre-installed

9. BOSS September Developed in india promote self-reliance in OS technology

2023 Designed to support multiple indian language
Provide security and privacy ,with build in tools
Tailored by IND government use with specific application
Adheres to open source principle
10. REDHAT May 2023 Scalability :- Red Hat can scale to thousands of instances
across hundreds of nodes in seconds.
Red Hat incorporates Open Container Initiative (OCI)
Automated installation and over-the-air platform
Containerization expertise with OpenShift and Kubernetes.
RHEL: Stable, secure Linux for enterprises.

11. ANDRIOD 04/10/2023 App Ecosystem: Extensive Google Play Store for apps.
Multi-Device Compatibility: Runs on diverse hardware.
User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive and easy-to-use interface.
Multitasking: Support for multitasking and split-screen.
Customization: Users can customize the look and feel.
12. IOS 18/9/2023 Siri: Intelligent voice assistant for hands-free control.
Privacy Controls: Extensive privacy controls for user data.
Security: Robust security measures for data protection.
Closed Ecosystem: Proprietary system tightly integrated
with Apple products.
Seamless Integration: Smooth integration across Apple
devices.
13. CROME OS 12/12/2023 Chromebook Hardware: Optimized for Chromebook
devices, often affordable.
Chrome Browser Integration:
Fast Boot Times: Quick startup for rapid access
applications.
Lightweight: Designed for efficient performance
Guest Mode: Ability to use system without signing in
14. FEDORA 15/12/2022 Cutting-Edge Technology: Embraces the latest software
Red Hat Relationship: Sponsored and supported by Red
Hat.
RPM Package Management: Utilizes the RPM package
management
Developer-Friendly: Tools and resources for developers.
Workstation, Server, Cloud Editions: Versatility for different
computing environments.

15. SOLARIS 18/11/2023 ZFS File System: Advanced file system with features like data
 integrity and snapshots.
Scalability: Known for robust scalability on enterprise-level
hardware.
Networking Features: Advanced networking protocols
Security :- including RBAC (Role-Based Access Control).
DTrace: Powerful dynamic tracing framework for system
analysis.
16. ARCH 25/6/2023 Rolling Release Model: Continuous updates for the latest
software.
Pacman Package Manager: Efficient package management
Arch Build System (ABS): Allows users to create package
Open-Ended Configuration: Offers a high degree of
customization
Arch Linux ARM: Supports a variety of ARM-based devices.
17. ReactOS 16/12/2021 Community-Driven: Developed and improved by a community of
volunteers
Open Source: ReactOS is developed under an open-source
license.
Binary Compatibility: Seeks to run Windows software without
modification.
Windows-Like Interface: Familiar interface resembling older
versions of Windows
Goal of Cloning Windows: Aims to be a free and open-source
Windows
18. Debian 10/12/2023 Stability and Reliability , Focus on Security
Foundation for Many Distributions , Simple Installer Process
Community-Driven Development, Debian Social Contract
Compliance Extensive Software Repositories
Compliance Extensive Software Repositories