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DOS by default is not capable of multi-tasking. However, there are some shell and TSRs designed to allow you to switch between different DOS apps.
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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
Is mac OS x a multitasking operating system?
Mac OS X is a preemptive multitasking system.
Is windows operating system multiprogramming or multitasking?
multiprogramming
What is the popular multitasking UNIX-type operating system?
Linux
Is Unix a multitasking operating system or not?
Yes, it is multi-tasking.
Is ms dos a multitasking operating system?
no...its single task switching system...
What was the first widely used multiuser or multitasking OS?
Microsoft's first operating system was MS-DOS 1.1. MS-DOS was based on the operating system 86-DOS which was purchased by Microsoft. Microsoft licensed MS-DOS 1.1 to IBM who resold it as PC-DOS 1.0.
What is the most popular multitasking UNIX type operating system?
the most popular operating system multitasking is kernel
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
Who creates DOS?
Which/whose DOS? The earliest DOS that I know of was one of two very primitive operating systems developed by IBM in 1964-1965 for the System/360 because their planned operating system (which never did get finished to specification) was hopelessly behind schedule and overbudget. These were TOS (Tape Operating System) and DOS (Disk Operating System), both were simple batch job operating systems with only primitive multitasking ability (to prevent the computer from being idle when a program did I/O.).
What is the difference between MS-DOS and Windows 7?
MS DOS is a textual Operating System first used in early PC's of the 1980s - MS stands for MicroSoft, DOS stands for Disk Operating System. Windows 98 runs on top of DOS and it uses graphics. Current operating systems like XP and Vista are operating systems running by themselves without DOS.
What is a multitasking Operating System?
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Is mac OS x a multitasking operating system?
Mac OS X is a preemptive multitasking system.
Which operating system is used to run a dos application?
dos operating system
Is multitasking possible in Celeron processor?
Yes. Multitasking is dependent on the operating system, not the processor.
Is Linux multiprocessing and multitasking operating system?
yes
Is windows operating system multiprogramming or multitasking?
multiprogramming
