Three Major Lines of Computer System Development Created Problems in Timing

question 7

Short Answer

Three major lines of computer system development created problems in timing and synchronization that contributed to the development of the concept of the process: multiprogramming batch operation, time sharing, and __________ .

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Definitions:

Billion Years Ago

A time scale used to describe events and processes that occurred a billion or more years ago in Earth's history.

Burgess Shale

A Lagerstätte in Canada in which there is a wealth of preserved fossils from the Cambrian period.

Lagerstätte

Lagerstätte (plural, Lagerstätten) is a site with an abundant supply of unusually well-preserved fossils — often including soft tissues — from the same period of time.

Cambrian

A geological time period occurring approximately 541 million years ago, notable for the Cambrian Explosion, a significant increase in the diversity of life on Earth.