timesharing

Noun

Meaning

timesharing (uncountable)

Alternative form of time-sharing

Examples

A four processor system was maintained by the RSX-11 operating system development team for testing and a uniprocessor system served PDP-11 engineering for general purpose timesharing. Source: Internet

Early IBM APL interpreters for IBM 360 and IBM 370 hardware implemented their own multi-user management instead of relying on the host services, thus they were timesharing systems in their own right. Source: Internet

In 1976 DNA Systems introduced an APL interpreter for their TSO Operating System, which ran timesharing on the IBM 1130, Digital Scientific Meta-4, General Automation GA 18/30 and Computer Hardware CHI 21/30. Source: Internet

Associated timesharing reprioritizer program to implement floating priorities. Source: Internet

However, these earlier timesharing programs were not completely interactive, nor did they run on personal computers. Source: Internet

In cooperation with the University of Minnesota, the Kronos and later the NOS operating systems were developed during the 1970s, which supported simultaneous batch and timesharing use. Source: Internet

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