What is the difference between DOS and Windows operating system? – InterviewSolution

1.	What is the difference between DOS and Windows operating system?
Answer» While MS-DOS and Windows are both Microsoft operating systems, MS-DOS uses a command line interface, while Windows uses a graphical user interface. This basically reflects the evolution of computer interfaces from text only to the manipulation of both text and icons.

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