When running on a multicore system, multitasking OSs can truly execute multiple tasks concurrently
I saw this sentence in Nathional Instrument's website and I think "concurrently" should be "parallel". Am I right?
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1Yes. This is right. – Paul Kramme Jul 12 '16 at 14:35
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You mean I'm right? @paul kramme – Yachao Zhu Jul 12 '16 at 14:40
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1Yes. You are right... – Paul Kramme Jul 12 '16 at 14:40
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Could you upvote my comments then? – Paul Kramme Jul 12 '16 at 14:42
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And by the way... This article is BS. A "multitask os" is simply switching between tasks. And this is so fast that it feels like multitasking, but there is only one task running at any time. The diagrams are right. – Paul Kramme Jul 12 '16 at 14:43
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btw, I'm a freshman in stackoverflow. So I need some time to know how to use it. :) – Yachao Zhu Jul 12 '16 at 14:47
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If you hover over the left side on the comments, youll see a little arrow. – Paul Kramme Jul 12 '16 at 14:48