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Technically multiple tasking is same as multiple programming Multiple
tasking operating system a single user can execute multiple program at the same time.The term multiple programming is used for multi user system ie system that are simultaneously used by many user such as main frame and server class system. The term multiple tasking is used for single user system ie one user at a time use the system.Example-Personal Computer.
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Unix terminology for multi-tasking?
Multi-tasking is multi-tasking, regardless of the Operating System you are talking about. The use of multi-tasking is controlled via a facility in Unix called "Job Control", which allows a user to start multiple tasks, move them between background and foreground, kill them off, etc.
Was window 7 a single tasking or multitasking?
Multi-tasking. Single-tasking systems would not be able to run multiple programs at once(for example drivers and a browser).
What is multi tasking in esic?
a person who does a multiple job at a time.
What is a word to put in a CV for jumping between tasks in a job?
perhaps a little cliche - but "multi-tasking" or "handling multiple priorities/tasks"
What is multi tasking staff in esic?
a person who does a multiple job at a time.
What is the difference between UNIX and other operating system?
Unix is a multi user, multi processing and multi tasking operating system
How you can perform a multitasking in C programming language?
Multi-tasking is supported by the fork and exec subroutines in the C library.
What is multi tasking systems?
A Multi-tasking system is a system that can handle multiple tasks at the same time. Modern operating systems (Windows XP for example) can run multiple programs at the same time, and are a good example of multitasking systems
What is the difference in single tasking and multitasking in regards to the operating systems task management?
singletasking is OS which will opperate for single operations,Multi-tasking is a property of an Operating System, not hardware. As implied by the other answers, multi-tasking is the ability to actively manage execution of more than one process or thread simultaneously. That is, the Operating System itself can schedule and manage multiple thread or processes running simultaneously.
Distinguish between batch system real time system multi tasking system?
The difference between Batch System, Real Time System and Multitasking System is that they are cool and you are a gimp.
Multi-tasking while driving means?
Performing multiple functions in the vehicle at the same time
Why windows is multitasking and UNIX is multiprogramming?
Not really a true statement; both Windows and UNIX have multi-tasking and multi-programming capabilities.
