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![§Describe the general organization of a computer system
and the role of interrupts
§Describe the components in a modern, multiprocessor
computer system
§Illustrate the transition from user mode to kernel mode
§Discuss how operating systems are used in various
computing environments
§Provide examples of free and open-source operating
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and the role of interrupts
§Describe the components in a modern, multiprocessor
computer system
§Illustrate the transition from user mode to kernel mode
§Discuss how operating systems are used in various
computing environments
§Provide examples of free and open-source operating
systems
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