As a designer, you must be comfortable with the unknown

Title ________ of the U.S. Patriot Act addresses parameters and procedures for electronic surveillance, and has been criticized most often by privacy advocates

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Which of the following statements is false?

a. A runnable thread transitions to the blocked state when it attempts to perform a task that cannot be completed immediately and it must temporarily wait until that task completes. b. When a thread issues an input/output request, the operating system blocks the thread from executing until that I/O request completes—at that point, the blocked thread transitions to the runnable state, so it can resume execution. c. A blocked thread cannot use a processor, even if one is available. d. Each of the above statements is true.