Assume that a context switch takes T time. Suggest an upper bound (in terms of T) for holding a spinlock. If the spinlock is held for any longer, a sleeping lock (in which a waiting thread is put to sleep) is a better alternative.

Roger ginde is developing a program in supply chain management certification for managers. ginde has listed a number of activities that must be completed before a training program of this nature could be conducted. the activities, immediate predecessors, and times appear in the accompanying table: activity immediate predecessor(s) time (days) a -− 44b -− 55 c -− 11 d b 1010 e a, d 55 f c 55 g e, f 1010 calculate the slack time. show the details.

Kou converged his word document to a powerpoint document. when he received the powerpoint, he was missing material. which most likely explains why the material was missing? a it did not have a proper heading b he incorrectly copied and pasted it c he did not save his document properly d there was not enough space in powerpoint

Austin rare coins, inc., buys and sells rare coins, bullion, and other precious metals through eight web sites with different domain names. an unknown individual took control of austin's servers and transferred the domain names to another registrant without austin's permission. the new registrant began using the domain names to host malicious content—including hate letters to customers and fraudulent contact information—and to post customers' credit-card numbers and other private information, thereby tarnishing austin's goodwill. austin filed a suit in a federal district court against the new registrant under the anticybersquatting consumer protection act. is austin entitled to a transfer of the domain names? austin rare coins, inc., buys and sells rare coins, bullion, and other precious metals through eight web sites with different domain names