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What type of computer generally runs one program at a time as fast as it can?
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∙ 10y ago
That doesn't sound like a type of computer, but an operating mode (and type of operating system). That operating mode would be called real mode. Real mode doesn't have any multitasking abilities that the software doesn't give it. Real mode was primarily used in MS DOS.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 9y agoSupercomputers run one program as fast as possible. A supercomputer is a very powerful mainframe computer that can process data in nano seconds.
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