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multi-user
Last modified: Friday, December 13, 2002
Refers to
computer systems
that
support
two or more simultaneous
users
. All
mainframes
and
minicomputers
are multi-user
systems
, but most
personal computers
and
workstations
are not. Another term for
multi-user
is
time sharing
.
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