JTskulk@lemmy.world to Software Gore@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe BIOS is part of your operating system and pee is stored in the balls.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up16arrow-down1imageThe BIOS is part of your operating system and pee is stored in the balls.lemmy.worldJTskulk@lemmy.world to Software Gore@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePantherina@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI mean it is part of the System running on that machine. So it is technically part of the OS?
minus-squareJTskulk@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoNah, the BIOS is what launches the operating system, therefor they are separate.
minus-squarehglman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoThe machine can’t operate without the bios. It’s part of the operating system.
minus-squarePixxlMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s not what operating system means. In fact, you do not need one. You can run programs directly on the bare metal, it’s just really difficult too coordinate tasks that way.
I mean it is part of the System running on that machine. So it is technically part of the OS?
Nah, the BIOS is what launches the operating system, therefor they are separate.
The machine can’t operate without the bios. It’s part of the operating system.
That’s not what operating system means. In fact, you do not need one. You can run programs directly on the bare metal, it’s just really difficult too coordinate tasks that way.