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Is Linux multiprocessing and multitasking operating system?
yes
What is the ability of a system to do more than one thing at a time?
Multiprocessing
What is an example of multitasking?
walking and eating a ice cream cone is multitasking. if your doing more than one thing at the same time then its called multitasking.
What is the difference between multiuser multitasking and multiprocessing?
* Multiuser: A computer system the can handle more then one user at a time. Windows is not a multiuser OS. It can handle only one user at a time. * Multitasking: The ability of an OS to do more then one thing at atime. for instance, you can be downloading a large file and still use another program to do something, like write a book. * Multiprocessing: The chip in new computers is able to do more then one task at a time because there is more then one processing unit on/in the chip.
How does an operating system create an illusion of multiprocessing?
Multiprocessing means multiple processes are running at the same time but actually it the processor is so frequent it seems like that we are running two or more processes at the same time ... second thing is that ::The term multiprocessing is also referred as ::use of multiprocessor within a computer system.
What is an example of a multitasking operating system?
An example of a multitasking operating system is the system at a school. You use many programs and do many tasks at the same time, so you are multitasking on the computer
Word for doing something at the same time?
multitasking
What is a operation system that supports two or more processors rinning at the same time?
Multiprocessing
What electronic data prossing modes?
1)online processing 2)real-time processing 3)distributed processing 4)time-sharing 5)batch processing 6)multiprocessing 7)multitasking 8)interactive procrssing
Can people do two things at the same time?
They call this multitasking.
What is ASymmetric Multiprocessing?
Multiprocessing refers to a computer system's ability to support more than one process (program) at the same time. Multiprocessing operating systems enable several programs to run concurrently. UNIX is one of the most widely used multiprocessing systems, but there are many others, including OS/2 for high-end PCs. Multiprocessing systems are much more complicated than single-process systems because the operating system must allocate resources to competing processes in a reasonable manne
What is the difference between cooperative multitasking and preemptive multitasking?
Cooperative multitasking is multitasking tohelp someone else, while peemative multitasking is multiaatsking for yourself.
