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Multitasking and Timesharing System

What is the difference between Multitasking and Timesharing System? What are their properties, merits and demerits?
Asked by: sandipan ds | Member Since Feb-2010 | Asked on: Feb 27th, 2010

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Answered On : Dec 20th, 2011

Timesharing system: There is a given time for each process and on the basis of this time, multiple programs are executed.

Multi-tasking system: Multiple request come to processor and one after another task should be carried out. It may be take more time than the timesharing system.

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