Sixteen stations, numbered 1 through 16, are contending for the use of a shared channel by using the adaptive tree walk protocol. If all the stations whose addresses are prime numbers suddenly become ready at once, how many bit slots are needed to resolve the contention

Dereck works for long hours on his computer.  he frequently experiences physical strain by the end of the day because he does not follow an important rule of ergonomics with respect to the use of keyboards.  which of the following actions of dereck could lead to physical strain? a.  placing the keyboard exactly in front of him while typingb.  keeping hands and wrists straight while typingc.  using wrist pads throughout the dayd.  pounding at the keys on the keyboard while typinge.  resting his hands on the keyboard when he is not typing

The use of phrases, fragments, and punctuation can influence the mood of a passage; keeping this in mind, how would you describe the mood of the followingpassage? "fog on the essex marshes, fog on the kentish heights, fog creeping into the cabooses of collier-brigs; fog lying out on the yards, and hovering in the riggingof great ships; fog drooping on the gunwales of barges and small boats. fog in the eyes and throats of ancient greenwich pensioners, wheezing by thefiresides of their wards; fog in the stem and bowl of the afternoon pipe of the wrathful skipper; fog cruelly pinching the toes and fingers of his shivering little'prentice boy on deck." (5 points)

What does the hard disk drive do? it stores all of the information on a computer. it controls a computer’s operating system. it enables visual interaction with a computer. it contains all of a computer’s internal parts.