A single-core processor appears to run a browser, a music player and a word processor at the same time. How?
Un processeur à un seul cœur semble exécuter en même temps un navigateur, un lecteur de musique et un traitement de texte. Comment ?
Answers
AEach program gets its own separate physical processor coreChaque programme dispose de son propre cœur de processeur physique
BThe programs take turns, and each one runs until it has completely finishedLes programmes attendent leur tour, et chacun s'exécute jusqu'à ce qu'il ait complètement terminé
CThe OS switches between them rapidly in small time slicesLe système alterne rapidement entre eux par petites tranches de temps
DOnly one program runs; the others stay paused until it closesUn seul programme s'exécute ; les autres restent en pause jusqu'à sa fermeture
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