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The increase in U.S. interest rates in 1994 resulted in:


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Thrashing

A condition in computer operating systems where rapid increase in the usage of resources causes a significant decrease in performance, typically due to excessive paging or swapping.

Paging

A memory management scheme that eliminates the need for contiguous allocation of physical memory, thus minimizing issues of large chunks of memory becoming unavailable.

Kernel

The core part of an operating system, managing the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components.

Operating System

Software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs.

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