Many Business Users in the 1980s Referred to Their Mainframes

question 11

True/False

Many business users in the 1980s referred to their mainframes as "the black hole," because all the information went into it,but little ever came back and ad hoc real-time querying was virtually impossible.

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Definitions:

Decision-Making Situations

Various contexts in which individuals or groups must choose among multiple alternatives to make a decision.

Traditional

Referring to ideas, customs, or practices that have been passed down within a culture or society for generations, often contrasted with modern or innovative approaches.

Directs

Commands or instructions given with authority to guide or control actions.

Responsible

Being accountable or answerable for something, typically involving duty, ethics, or obligations.