To share one processors power between multiple people, you would use a ..... OS:

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To share one processor’s power between multiple people, you would use a ____ OS:

A	Embedded
B	Real Time
C	Distributed
D	Multi-Tasking
E	Multi-User

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Some examples of a multi-user OS are Unix, Ubuntu, MacOS, Windows and all Linux based OS. Multi-user operating systems were originally used for time-sharing and batch processing on mainframe computers.

Detailed explanation-2: -A time shared operating system allows multiple users to share computers simultaneously. Each action or order at a time the shared system becomes smaller, so only a little CPU time is required for each user.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of multi-user operating system are : Linux, Ubuntu, Unix, Mac OS X, Windows 1010 etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -Multiuser/Multitasking OS It is an operating system that permits several users to utilize the programs that are concurrently running on a single network server. The single network server is termed as “Terminal server". “Terminal client” is a software that supports user sessions. Examples include UNIX, MVS, etc.

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