The Intel processor at the heart of most MS-DOS systems relies on __________ to establish communication with its peripheral devices.

a. an API
b. interrupts
c. commands
d. pointers


b. interrupts

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

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If modules are loosely coupled, one module is linked to internal logic contained in another module.

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

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Explain how to set the tab order in an application.

What will be an ideal response?

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