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time sharing
Last modified: Sunday, September 01, 1996
Refers to the concurrent use of a
computer
by more than one
user
-- users
share
the computer's time.
Time sharing
is synonymous with
multi-user
. Almost all
mainframes
and
minicomputers
are time-sharing
systems
, but most
personal computers
and
workstations
are not.
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