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Category : Science » Computer science | Posted by : ss2602 | Posted on : 10/14/2009 | Updated on : 10/14/2009
Keywords : time, time, slice
What's a time slice?
what is a time slice?
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It is the short period of time during which a user process gets the attention of the CPU in a time-sharing system. It is also known as a time slot or quantum.
Normally thought of in nano seconds. Basically if you can watch the process, then its bogged down.
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