CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications
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Operating System — Question 10
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What is the difference between single user operating system and multi user operating system ?
| Single user operating system | Multi user operating system |
|---|---|
| Single User Operating System provides a platform for one user at a time. | Multiuser Operating System provides platform for multiple users at a time. |
| Single User Operating System may be a single user, single task or a single user, multitasking operating system. | Multiuser Operating System may be time sharing or multiprocessor system. |
| Single User Operating System is suitable for personal computers. | Multiuser Operating System is suitable for servers and mainframes. |
| For example, MS DOS. | For example, LINUX. |