Multiple choice

Which of the following relieves the host computer from tedious job and does them itself?

  1. Remote concentrator

  2. Massage switcher

  3. Front and processor

  4. Demux
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A front-end processor is a specialized computer that handles communication tasks and offloads routine processing from the host computer. This allows the main computer to focus on core processing tasks while the front-end processor manages data transmission and protocol handling. Remote concentrators and demux devices have different purposes, and 'Massage switcher' appears to be a nonsensical option.

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