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Today • April 27

Hyper-Threading

Hyper-Threading

Hyper-threading is a processor feature that allows a single processor core to execute multiple process threads simultaneously. A CPU that supports hyper-threading splits each of its physical processor cores into two virtual cores, which increases the ... Read More

Today's Quiz Question

What is another name for a search engine spider?

A
IP spoofer
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B
Web crawler
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C
Data processor
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D
Spam blocker
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