Every process has at least one thread, and sometimes more than one. What advanta

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Every process has at least one thread, and sometimes more than one. What advantage is there to spawning a thread versus a sub-process?

a. Threads are independently executable whereas processes are not

b. Individual threads do not require the overhead associated with a process control block

c. Processes may be further sub-divided into child processes, but threads may not

d. there is no advantage

Virtual memory memory increases the apparent amount of memory by ___

installing more physical RAM

Using faster SRAM in place of slower DRAM

increasing hard drive size

using hard drive space for temporary storage of files

a. Threads are independently executable whereas processes are not

b. Individual threads do not require the overhead associated with a process control block

c. Processes may be further sub-divided into child processes, but threads may not

d. there is no advantage

Virtual memory memory increases the apparent amount of memory by ___

installing more physical RAM

Using faster SRAM in place of slower DRAM

increasing hard drive size

using hard drive space for temporary storage of files

Every process has at least one thread, and sometimes more than one. What advantage is there to spawning a thread versus a sub-process

Answer:b. Individual threads do not require the overhead associated with a process control block

Virtual memory increases the apparent amount of memory by

Answer:increasing hard drive size

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