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Comparison of operating systems

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Comparison of operating systems

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Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: Comparison of operating systems.

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AIX POWER, PowerPC-AS, PowerPC, Power ISA
AIX 7.1 POSIX, ACLs, MAC, Trusted AIX - MLS, RBAC
AIX/370 IBM
AIX/ESA IBM
AmigaOS 4 Power, PC
AmigaOS classic 68k, PowerPC
Android Android, Inc., Google
ArcaOS IA-32
Change current directory cd[c 1]
Change I/O priority ?
Change process priority changetaskpri
ChromeOS ARM, IA-32, x86-64
ChromiumOS Google
Classic Mac OS 68k, PowerPC
Clear console clear
Copy file(s) copy
Create directory makedir
Create file system format
Create software raid ?
Delete directory delete
Delete file(s) delete
DragonFly BSD x86-64
eComStation IA-32
EPOC32 Psion PLC
EulerOS Huawei
File system check and recovery ?
FreeBSD IA-32, x86-64, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, others
FreeBSD 10.1 POSIX, ACLs, MAC
Genode Hierarchal, least privilege
GhostBSD IA-32, x86-64
GhostBSD 3.1 POSIX, ACLs, MAC
Haiku IA-32, PowerPC, x86-64
HarmonyOS 64-bit ARM, RISC-V, x86, x64 and LoongArch
HP NonStop HP (now Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
HP-UX PA-RISC, IA-64
HP-UX 11.31 POSIX, ACLs
IBM i IBM
Inferno POSIX
iOS ARMv8-A (iOS 7–present), ARMv7-A (iPhone OS 3–iOS 10), ARMv6 (iPhone OS 1–iOS 4.2.1)
iOS (originally iPhone OS) Apple Inc.
IRIX SGI
IX/370 IBM
Kill processes ?
Linux IA-32, x86-64, ARM, PowerPC, SPARC, others
Linux-based 2.6.39 POSIX, ACLs, [s 4] MAC
List directory list, dir
Mac OS 9.2.2 No
macOS Apple silicon (11-present), x86-64 (10.4.7–present), IA-32 (10.4.4–10.6.8), PowerPC (10.0–10.5.8)(see also iOS for ARM)
macOS (originally Mac OS X) Apple Inc.
macOS Server (originally Mac OS X Server) Apple Inc.
MCP Unisys
MenuetOS Ville Turjanmaa and others
MINIX 3 IA-32
Mount device mount
Mount file as block device ?
Move file(s) move
MPE HP
MPE/XL HP
MVS(MVS/SE through MVS/ESA) IBM
MVS(OS/VS2 R2 through R3.8) IBM
NetBSD IA-32, x86-64, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, sparc64, others
NetBSD 6.1.2 POSIX, Veriexec, PaX, kauth
NetWare 16-bit x86, IA-32
NetWare 6.5 SP8 Directory-enabled ACLs
NeXTSTEP Ne, XT
OES-Linux Directory-enabled ACLs
Oniro 64-bit ARM, RISC-V, x86, x64
OpenBSD IA-32, x86-64, SPARC, 68k, Alpha, others
OpenBSD 4.8 POSIX
OpenHarmony 64-bit ARM, RISC-V, x86, x64 and LoongArch
OpenIndiana Many, based on software developed by Sun Microsystems and many others
OpenSolaris IA-32, x86-64, SPARC(AI)
OpenSolaris 2009.06 POSIX, RBAC, ACLs, least privilege, Trusted Extensions
OpenVMS VAX, Alpha, IA-64, x86-64
OpenVMS 9.2 ACLs, privileges
OS 2200 Unisys
OS X 10.10.5 POSIX, ACLs[s 6]
OS/2 16-bit x86 (1.x only), IA-32
OS/2, eComStation, ArcaOS ACLs[s 7]
OS/360 IBM
OS/390 IBM
OS/VS1 IBM
OS/VS2 SVS IBM
Plan 9 POSIX ?
QNX x86, SH-4, PowerPC, ARM, MIPS
QNX 6.5.0 POSIX
ReactOS IA-32, PowerPC, ARM
Redox x86-64
Rename file(s) rename
RISC iX Acorn Computers
RISC OS No
RISC OS 4 RISCOS Ltd, Pace plc
RISC OS 5 Castle Technology, RISC OS Open
RISC OS 6 RISCOS Ltd
Run shell script with new shell shell file.shell
Sailfish OS Jolla Ltd.
SerenityOS x86, x86-64
Show network configuration ?
Show network route ?
Solaris IA-32, x86-64, SPARC
Solaris 10 POSIX, RBAC, ACLs, least privilege, Trusted Extensions
STOP 6, XTS-400 x86
STOP 6, XTS-400[s 12] POSIX, multilevel security, Biba Model mandatory integrity, ACLs, privileges, subtype mechanism
Symbian ARM
Symbian platform Symbian Foundation
TempleOS Terry Davis
Trace network route ?
Trace network route with pings ?
Tru64 Digital Equipment Corporation
TrueOS IA-32, x86-64[t 9]
TrueOS 8.1 POSIX, ACLs, MAC
Unmount device assign drivename: dismount
VME ICL
VSEn 21st Century Software
VxWorks Wind River Systems
Windows Microsoft
Windows (classic 9x family) Microsoft
Windows (NT family) IA-32, x86-64, ARM, IA-64, Alpha, MIPS, PowerPC
Windows 8.1 ACLs, privileges, RBAC
Windows Server (NT family) IA-32, x86-64, IA-64
Windows Server 2012 ACLs, privileges, RBAC
z/OS z/Architecture
z/OS 1.11 RACF
z/VM IBM
ZETA POSIX[s 11]

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Catalog-derived scores for comparison — not benchmark results.

Security 64
Performance 36
Compatibility 38
Ecosystem 50
Modern support 78
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