Multi-user systems consist of two or more computers that are connected together and that share data and peripherals. A multi-user system includes a host computer (file server) and one or more stations. All stations share the same hard disk and may share other devices such as printers.

An application allowing multiple users simultaneous access to a project and its data. [D01058] WST

A system or program designed to accommodate simultaneous use by multiple users, and protects against duplication, override or corruption of data when the same records or resources are accessed.

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.

In information technology, a system that enables more than one user to access data at the same time.

the capability of some computer systems to provide access to many simultaneous users

The ability for multiple concurrent users to log on and run applications from a single server.

The capability of a computer to support more than one user connected to the system simultaneously and provide access to the same files or programs.

A computer program or operating system that supports more than one concurrent user. UNIX is an example of a multi-user operating system.

A term used to describe a computing process that can handle the requirements of several users simultaneously.

Several operators at terminals accessing the same files.

This describes an aspect of a computer system that can be accessed by more than one individual at a time.

Multi-user is a term that defines an operating system that allows concurrent access by multiple users of a computer. Time-sharing systems are multi-user systems. Most batch processing systems for mainframe computers may also be considered "multi-user", to avoid leaving the CPU idle while it waits for I/O operations to complete.