what is the difference between multitasking and
multithreading?

Answer Posted / geetha krishna

MULTITASKING:
multitasking ,in an operating system is
allowing user to perform more than one computer task at a
time.
MULTITHREADING:
the ability of an operating system to execute
different parts of the program called
threads,simultaneously.the programmer must carefully design
the program in such a way that all the threads can run at
the sametime without interfering with each other.

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