Describe what it means to “mount” a file system.

What will be an ideal response?


To “mount” a file system is to connect, or “splice,” a separate file system, possibly on a different
device than the main file system, into the hierarchy of the file system using the mount command.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The computer is a tool used by so many professionals that it cannot be easily categorized. 2. Without programmers, the users of computers would have no software, and, without software, computers would not be able to do anything. 3. The contents of a variable cannot be changed while the program is running. 4. Java source files end with the .class extension. 5. When an object's internal data is hidden from outside code and access to that data is retricted to the object's methods, the data is protected from accidental corruption.

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Because these components rely on the appearance and behavior of the underlying operating system components, there is little that can be done by the programmer to change their properties.

A) Swing B) AWT C) Container D) JFC

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How many host IP addresses are available in each subnet using this subnet mask?

ip address 10.10.20.0 255.255.255.224 What will be an ideal response?

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________ determine where you are by using GPS or wireless networks

A) Positioning services B) Location services C) Positioning saving mode D) Location saving mode

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