Science and Technology
- Open-source software
- Open Sound System, a standard interface for making and capturing sound in Unix operating systems
- Open Search Server, search engine software
- Operations support systems, computers used by telecommunications service providers to administer and maintain network systems
- Ohio Sky Survey
- Oriented spindle stop, a type of spindle motion used within some G-code cycles
- Web Browser for S60, a web browser for mobile devices, also known as OSS Browser
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