That same mechanism has a serious drawback, What is it?

Give a succinct, bullet-pointed description of how the boots work.

Consider a piece of software that, through the internet, permits one surgeon to perform surgery on a patient who is physically placed elsewhere. Why would anyone desire to continue after the curtain has fallen? How potentially harmful do they hope it will be? Which of your faults do you suppose they will stress in an attempt to discredit you? Is it plausible for damage to occur in the absence of a hostile aggressor aiming to exploit such vulnerabilities?

Discuss the concept of "wait-die" and "wound-wait" schemes in deadlock prevention. Under what circumstances are each of these schemes most effective?