Interprocess Communication in Computer Systems

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Which method of interprocess communication involves programs directly accessing the same memory space?

  • Collaborative Memory
  • Memory Sharing
  • Message Passing
  • Shared Memory (correct)

What is one advantage of programs working together through interprocess communication?

  • Faster execution (correct)
  • Slower tasks
  • Increased competition
  • Decreased speed

Why is sharing information between programs beneficial in a computer system?

  • To create competition
  • To confuse users
  • To increase isolation
  • To facilitate collaboration (correct)

What is the main purpose of interprocess communication in a computer system?

<p>To enhance cooperation between programs (B)</p>
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Which type of interprocess communication involves sending messages between programs?

<p>Message Passing (D)</p>
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How does modularity benefit programs when they work together?

<p>By isolating different parts of a program (A)</p>
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