COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
OPERATING SYSTEM
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handheld operating system
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desktop operating system
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data representation
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single-user operating system
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Detailed explanation-1: -An operating system that allows a single user to perform only one task at a time is called a Single-User Single-Tasking Operating System. Functions like printing a document, downloading images, etc., can be performed only one at a time. Examples include MS-DOS, Palm OS, etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -Such this operating system as MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System). This operating system is designed to manage the computer so that one user can effectively do one thing at a time.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the single-user operating system, only one user can access the resources and perform its tasks. In the multi-user operating system, multiple users can access the resources simultaneously. It is simple. It is complex.