3 Questions
What is a process in a modern time-sharing system?
A program in execution
Why did the evolution of computer systems require firmer control and more compartmentalization of programs?
To allow multiple programs to be executed concurrently
What is the main concern of an operating system?
Execution of user programs
Take the quiz to test your knowledge about the evolution of computer systems from single-program execution to concurrent execution. Learn about the need for compartmentalization and control in contemporary computer systems and understand the reasons behind these changes. Keywords: computer systems, program execution, memory, control, compartmentalization.
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