Typically, the operating system is stored on disk, and the program that loads the operating system into memory, the __________, is stored on the first sector (or two) of the same disk.

a. linkage editor
b. boot
c. loader
d. The premise of this question is false.


b. boot

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What will be an ideal response?

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(i) music and media file sharing, (ii) long-term storage of archived material such as journal or newspaper content, (iii) network storage of general-purpose read-write files. (iii) network storage of general-purpose read-write files.

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A. aqua B. green C. cyan D. orange

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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