Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 4-3 Cindy Is Trying to Understand

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 4-3 Cindy is trying to understand operating systems. You tell her you had a course in OS and you will be glad to answer any of her questions. You tell Cindy that the type of operating system that expects to deal with one set of input devices is a ____ operating system.

• A) single user
• B) single input
• C) Windows
• D) none of the above

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