Multiple choice technology operating systems

What is SPOOL?

  1. A mechanism to connect to printer, keyboard and monitor in linux

  2. A mechanism to share printer across users

  3. A request made by the device to linux kernel

  4. None

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

SPOOL (Simultaneous Peripheral Operations On-Line) is a buffering mechanism that queues print jobs, allowing multiple users to share a single printer without waiting.