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# [What Is a Multiprogramming Operating System?](https://sagunwrites.hashnode.dev/what-is-a-multiprogramming-operating-system?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how multiprogramming operating systems keep multiple programs in memory and improve CPU utilization by switching between waiting programs.

Aug 20 · 4 min read · sagunwrites.hashnode.dev  
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