How does indefinite postponement differ from deadlock?

What will be an ideal response?


A process which is currently being indefinitely postponed could eventually continue executing, whereas once processes deadlock, they will never resume execution (at least not without some painful actions on the part of the system or the operator).

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

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If you write a C++ program using operating system dependent libraries, will you be able to re-compile and re-link it on a different operating system? Explain why?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which laptop accessory would be used to connect multiple displays to the laptop?

A) Docking station B) Output device C) Power supply D) DVI port E) Video delivery system

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Describe the five activities associated with the software measurement process.

What will be an ideal response?

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