Disabling interrupts ________.

a) is a viable solution for mutual exclusion in a multiprocessor system
b) on a uniprocessor system could result in an infinite loop causing the system to hang
c) typically prevents a thread from being preempted while accessing shared data
d) both b and c


d) both b and c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What are some of the items that a security policy should include?

What will be an ideal response?

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The object you create with the source program is saved to a file called the ____.

A. destination file B. linked file C. source file D. fixed layout file

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A stylus is more powerful than a digital pen because it can include an electronic eraser or programmable buttons.?

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

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