How does Linux copy a parent’s data to its child?

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The child gets a pointer to the parent’s data region and the copy-on-write bit is set. If the child
process deallocates the data space, no copy is necessary. Only when the one of the processes
modifies the data is a separate copy created for the child.

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All of the following methods are implicitly sealed except:

a) a method in an abstract class. b) a private method. c) a method declared in a sealed class. d) static method.

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When multiple windows are open, ________ can be used to minimize all but the active window

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Explain expansion slots and cards.

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?If you change the default name of the wireless router or access point, you also prevent unknown users from detecting your network by attempting to randomly connect to a wireless network using a manufacturer name or the word "____" as an SSID.

A. ?default B. ?home C. ?secured D. ?unsecured

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