Talk:Multitasking
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what is the differnce between multitasking and timesharing —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 210.211.242.137 (talk • contribs) .
- Time-sharing involves multiple users connected to a machine, while multitasking applies as well to single-user operating systems such as Windows 9x. --Damian Yerrick (☎) 04:37, 17 February 2006 (UTC)
[edit] multitasking
what is this?
- It's doing many tasks at the same time, such as holding a conversation while you're doing work on the computer and eating a bagel. I'm surprised there isn't a separate article devoted to it. 66.189.116.168 23:00, 28 October 2006 (UTC) John S.
"MultiTasking Screwing up multiple things at once."; It is - admittedly - a very amusing statement, but hardly in the right place, and more of a candidate to the "Devil's Dictionary". I guess it should be removed. (Jan 29 2007 AR)
