here is the timeline for operating system development
| year |
System name |
| 1956 |
Gm-naa I/O |
| 1959 |
SHARE Operating System |
| 1960 |
Ibsys |
| 1961 |
CTSSMCP (Burroughs Large Systems) |
| 1962 |
GCOS |
| 1964 |
EXEC 8 os/360 (declared), TOPS-10 |
| 1965 |
Multics (declared) os/360 (listed), Tape Operating System (TOS) |
| 1966 |
Dos/360 (IBM), MS/8 |
| 1967 |
ACP (IBM), Cp/cms, its, WAITS |
| 1969 |
Tenex, Unix |
| 1970 |
Dos/batch (PDP-11) |
| 1971 |
Os/8 |
| 1972 |
MFT (operating system), MVT, RDOs, SVS, Vm/cms |
| 1973 |
Alto OS, rsx-11d, RT-11, VME |
| 1974 |
MVS (MVS/XA) |
| 1975 |
BS2000 |
| 1976 |
cp/m, TOPS-20 |
| 1978 |
Apple DOS 3.1 (Apple's first operating system), Tripos, Vmslisp machine (CADR) |
| 1979 |
POS, NLTSS |
| 1980 |
OS-9, QDOS, SOS, XDE (Tajo), Xenix |
| 1981 |
Ms-dos |
| 1982 |
Commodore DOS, SunOS (1.0), Ultrix |
| 1983 |
Lisa OS, coherent, Novell NetWare, ProDOS |
| 1984 |
Macintosh OS (System 1.0), Msx-dos, QNX, Unicos |
| 1985 |
AmigaOS, Atari TOS, MIPS OS, Oberon operating system, Microsoft Windows 1.0 (Windows First Edition) |
| 1986 |
AIX, Gs-os, HP-UX |
| 1987 |
Arthur, IRIX (SGI launches the first version number is 3.0), Minix, OS/2 (1.0), Microsoft Windows 2.0 |
| 1988 |
A/ux (Apple Computer), LynxOS, Mvs/esa, os/400 |
| 1989 |
1989, NeXTSTEP (1.0), RISC OS, SCO Unix (third edition) |
| 1990 |
Amiga OS 2.0, BeOS (v1), OSF/1, Microsoft Windows 3.0 |
| 1991 |
SunOS 4.1.x, Linux |
| 1992 |
386BSD 0.1, Amiga OS 3.0, Solaris 2.0 (SunOS 4.x successor, SVR4-based, not BSD), Microsoft Windo, S 3.1 |
| 1993 |
Solaris 2.1, Solaris 2.2, Solaris 2.3, Plan 9 (first edition), FreeBSD, NetBSD, Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 (first edition NT) |
| 1994 |
Solaris 2.4 |
| 1995 |
Solaris 2.5, Digital UNIX (aka Tru64), OpenBSD, os/390, Microsoft Windows 95 |
| 1996 |
Microsoft Windows95 OSR2 (osr=oemservicerelease) (That is: Windows 97), Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 |
| 1997 |
Solaris 2.6, Inferno, Mac OS 7.6 (first edition officially named Mac OS), SkyOS |
| 1998 |
Solaris 7 (first 64-bit Solaris version, 2.7 discarding major version number), Microsoft Windows 98 |
| 1999 |
AROS, Mac OS 8, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition |
| 2000 |
Solaris 8, AtheOS, Mac OS 9, MorphOS, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Me, Mac os X public beta (release beta) (September 13, 2000) |
| 2001 |
Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah (Cheetah) (March 24, 2001), Amiga OS 4.0 (May 2001), Mac OS X 10.1 Puma (September 25, 2001), Microsoft Windows XP, z/o S |
| 2002 |
Solaris 9 for SPARC, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Sylla ble, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar (Jaguar) (August 23, 2002) |
| 2003 |
Solaris 9 for x86, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (March 28, 2003), Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition-Microsoft Windows Serv The ER 2003 is based on the same day release. , Mac OS X 10.3 Panther (Panther) (October 24, 2003) |
| 2004 |
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition |
| 2005 |
Solaris 10, Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (April 29, 2005) |
| 2006 |
Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux Mint, IOS (formerly iphone OS) |
| 2007 |
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Jaguar) (October 26, 2007) |
| 2008 |
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, OpenSolaris 08/05, Android, Ubuntu 8.10, OpenSolaris 08/11, Windows Server 2008 |
| 2009 |
Ubuntu 9.04, Mac os X v10.6 snow Leopard (Snow Leopard) (August 28, 2009), Windows Server R2, Windows 7, Ubuntu 9.10, Chrome OS |
| 2010 |
Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10, Windows Phone 7 |
| 2011 |
Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion |
| 2012 |
Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, OS x 10.8 Mountain Lion, Microsoft Windows 8 (October 25, 2012), Mac OS x Server v10.4 "Tiger", Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Windows Phone 8 |
| 2013 |
Windows 8.1, Windows Server R2, Ubuntu 13.04, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| 2014 |
China Operating System (Chinese operating system), Ubuntu 14.04, Windows Phone 8.1Common Operating Platform (China general operating platform 0.1), Mac OS X V10.10yosem ITE, Windows Technical Preview, Steamos |
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