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Multitasking Summary
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Multitasking is a technique of most of today's operating systems in which a computer's microprocessor is able to safely and efficiently run several independent tasks (such as the operation of many application programs) at the same time without any...
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Time Slice Summary
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Time slice is a short interval of time during which a particular task (or process) is allowed to run uninterrupted within a microprocessor in a pre-emptive multitasking operating system. Multitasking is a type of microprocessor that is able to process...
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In computing, multitasking is a method by which multiple tasks, also known as processes, share common processing resources such as a CPU. In the case of a computer with a single CPU, only one task is said to be running at any point in time, meaning that...


 

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