Node process Flashcards

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What is a computer process?

A

a process is the instance of a computer program that is being executed by one or many threads. While a computer program is a passive collection of instructions, a process is the actual execution of those instructions.

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Roughly how many computer processes are running on your host operating system (Task Manager or Activity Monitor)?

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150

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Why should a full stack Web developer know that computer processes exist?

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so you know how to use them

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