How are requests to use a particular system resource serviced by the Windows OS?
What will be an ideal response?
Requests to use a particular system resource such as the physical disk, memory, or processor are serviced sequentially by the Windows operating system. If a resource is busy, then the request will be added to a queue and serviced once the backlog of requests ahead of it is cleared.
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Is the cost, processing time, or complexity of cryptography a good justification for not using it? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
The type of network shown in the accompanying figure, describes a network in which each computer has equal responsibilities and capabilities. What is this kind of network called?
A. file B. P2P C. print D. linked
In what applications have computers been most successful and in what applications have they been least successful or even useless?
What will be an ideal response?
The Auto-Enhance box, when checked, reduces ________ in the selection boundary.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).