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    Exam 12: Semaphores, Spinlocks, and Monitors: Understanding Synchronization in Operating Systems
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    What Are the Two Kinds of Semaphores
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What Are the Two Kinds of Semaphores

Question 12

Question 12

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What are the two kinds of semaphores?


A) mutex & counting
B) binary & counting
C) counting & decimal
D) decimal & binary

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