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Time-sharing

In computing, time-sharing is the concurrent sharing of a computing resource among many tasks or users by giving each task or user a small slice of processing time. This quick switch between tasks or users gives the illusion of simultaneous execution.

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related to Notable time-sharing systems · 142
Time-sharing → Access System, ADP, Allen-Babcock RUSH, AN/FSQ-32, Analysis, APEX, APL, Atlas, August, Automatic Data Processing, BBN, BBN Time-Sharing System, BCC-500Burroughs Time-sharing MCPCambridge Multiple, Bell Labs, Bell Labs Unix, Berkeley CAL-TSS, British Coal Corporation, CALL/OS, Cambridge, CDC
related to Time-sharing · 29
Time-sharing → At, Automatic Control Magazine, Bauer, BBN, Bob Bemer, Bolt Beranek, Christopher Strachey, December, February, Gamma, He, How, In, In June, LARC, Large Fast Computers, Later John Backus, Licklider, MIT, MIT Computation Center
see also · 23
Time-sharing → BBN, Cloud, CMS, CP, CP/CMS, DARPA, DEC, Heralds, History, IBM, IBM M44/44X, IBM S/360, IBM System/360 Model, IBM's, JOSS, MIT, Multiseat, Project MAC, Resource Sharing, TELCOMP
related to External links · 22
Time-sharing → Alexander, Business, Computer History Museum Exhibition, Computing, Corbató, January, Mainframe Computers, Marketplace For Computer Services, May, Michael, Multics, Professor Fernando, Revolution, Robert Frankston's MIT Master's, Sharing, The Computer Utility As, The First, The Virtues, Thesis, Time Sharing Supervisor Programs
related to Further reading · 21
Time-sharing → Automation, Computer Lib, Computers, Dream Machines, Edward, Fredkin, ISBN, MAC, Minority Report, Must Understand Computers Now, Nelson, New Freedoms Through Computer, Nov, PDF, Screens, Self-published, The, The Time Sharing, Theodor, XII
related to Development · 15
Time-sharing → About, Although, As, Conversely, CPU, DTSS, DTSS's, Generally, IEEE, In, JOSS, Later, The JOSS Newsletter, Throughout, With
related to Security · 4
Time-sharing → For, To, When, With
is a · 1
Time-sharing → concurrent sharing of a computing resource among many tasks or users by giving each task or user a small slice of processing time

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Time-sharingis aconcurrent sharing of a computing resource among many tasks or users by giving each task or user a small slice of processing time0.90text
IBSYSinstance ofincluding batch operating systems0.80text
the IEEE 488 standardinstance ofand some of these used parallel data transfer technologies0.80text
CompuServeinstance ofTheir PDP-10 and IBM's 360/67 were widely used by commercial timesharing services0.80text
On-Line Systemsinstance ofTheir PDP-10 and IBM's 360/67 were widely used by commercial timesharing services0.80text
Incinstance ofTheir PDP-10 and IBM's 360/67 were widely used by commercial timesharing services0.80text
a variable stored in memoryinstance ofone process might alter shared resources which another process relied on0.80text
Time-sharingrelated to DevelopmentThroughout0.60section
Time-sharingrelated to DevelopmentLater0.60section
Time-sharingrelated to DevelopmentIEEE0.60section
Time-sharingrelated to DevelopmentGenerally0.60section
Time-sharingrelated to DevelopmentIn0.60section

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