Discussion :: Operating System
- Fork is
A.
the dispatching of a task |
B.
the creation of a new job |
C.
the creation of a new process |
D.
increasing the priority of a task |
E.
None of the above |
Answer : Option C
Explanation :
In computing, particularly in the context of the Unix operating system and its workalikes, fork is an operation whereby a process creates a copy of itself. It is usually a system call, implemented in the kernel. Fork is the primary method of process creation on Unix-like operating systems.
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