meaning of multiuser in operating system
A multi-user operating system is a computer operating system (OS) that allows multiple users on different computers or terminals to access a single system with one OS on it. These programs are often quite complicated and must be able to properly manage the necessary tasks required by the different users connected to it.
Nope it would be single user operating system because at any time it would be providing service to a single user. It doesn't matter that the current user is different from the last user as it is essentially serving one user at a time. Multiuser operating systems allocates system resources to multiple concurrent users with memory protection mechanism using paging or segmentation. Views Â· View Upvotes.