A(n) _________ interrupt is generated by a timer within the processor and allows the operating system to perform certain functions on a regular basis.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


timer

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Data stored __________ disappears once the program stops running or the computer is powered down.

a. on a CD b. in RAM c. on a flash drive d. on the disk drive e. None of these

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Cloud computing makes it possible for companies to offer Web-based versions of popular personal computer applications such as e-mail services, document editing, photo editing, and instant messaging, as seen in the accompanying figure. Discuss consumer applications in the cloud.

What will be an ideal response?

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A job's working set is the collection of pages that must be loaded from secondary storage.

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

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A(n) ____________________ is a structure that contains different categories of information and the relationships between these categories.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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