What is Operating environment?
In computers, an '''operating environment''' is the environment in which you can use the [[operating system]] with, but is not the whole operating system on its own. For example, [[Windows 3.x]] was not considered a full [[operating system]] since it ran on top of [[MS-DOS]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.networkdictionary.com/software/windowsos.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-07 |archive-date=2010-01-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100102172433/http://networkdictionary.com/software/windowsos.php |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==Related pages== * [[Operating system]] * [[Windows 3.x]] ==References== {{reflist|2}} [[Category:Operating systems]]