OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS
COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
Question
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Single-user OS
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Multi-user OS
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -An operating system that allows a single user to perform more than one task at a time is called Single-User Multitasking Operating System. Examples include Microsoft Windows and Macintosh OS.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yes, we can say that Microsoft Windows is a single-user operating system. We can perform multi-tasking in the Windows operating system but the multitasking can be performed by a single user at a time. So, Microsoft Windows can be referred to as a single-user, multi-tasking operating system.
Detailed explanation-3: -Windows 10 is a Microsoft operating system for personal computers, tablets, embedded devices and internet of things devices. Microsoft released Windows 10 in July 2015 as a follow-up to Windows 8.