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Question#1:
Page 175, Program 18:
What is the biggest advantage of implementing threads in user space? What is the biggest disadvantage?
Question#2:
Page 174, Problem 3:
On all current computers, at least part of the interrupt handlers are written in assembly language. Why?
Question#3:
Please provide three different ways (options) of using “date” command to display the current date in “yyyy-mm-dd” format, one of three ways could be the one you used for Lab 2
Question#4: How to change a file’s access time using “touch” command? Please provide two different ways to accomplish it. (Hint: the access time of a file can be displayed by using a “stat” command.) If a file’s access time can be manually and intentionally changed, what does it mean to you? Please make any comments you might have.