Window

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Windows, or simply Windows, is a metafamily of graphical operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.
 It consists of several families of operating systems, each of which cater to a certain sector of the computing industry with the OS typically associated with IBM PC compatible architecture.

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