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Key differences
Multiprogramming Multitasking
refers to the execution encompasses both
Definition on a computer system. multiprogramming and
of multiple programs
the ability to perform
multiple tasks
concurrently.
Multiprogramming is
primarily concerned with Multitasking extends
Scope running multiple beyond programs to
include tasks within
programs
simultaneously. programs, such as
processes.
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