个人电脑的普及，离不开操作系统的迭代升级。从命令行主导的DOS时代，到图形界面普及的Windows王朝，短短数十年，操作系统完成了从“专业工具”到“全民应用”的蜕变，每一步演化都深刻改变着人们与电脑的交互方式。

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