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what is BOS

what is BOS
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Probably not as this is the AIX forum. In IBM terminology, BOS is the Base Operating System, i.e. the core OS excluding third party software.
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Probably not as this is the AIX forum. In IBM terminology, BOS is the Base Operating System, i.e. the core OS excluding third party software.
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