n this post, we will discuss how to kill an application that is running on a specific port number using the command prompt. This is a useful technique to know if you are trying to free up a port that is already in use, or if you want to stop an application that is causing problems on your system.
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10 Hacks to Fasten Windows 10 and 11 on Older and New PC.
You might be in dilemma by looking into the minimum Hardware specifications specified by Microsoft to install windows 10. Many articles just suggest you to clear the cache files and hence speed-ups your PC. But it doesn’t work in windows boot-up speed. You feel performance degradation in older PCs because you try to perform multitasking by opening multiple applications at once. Remember, surfing multiple websites in a new tab via browser utilizes too much RAM. So, in this article, we try to bring out multiple steps to speed up your PCs.
Process Control Block(PCB)
To identify the processes in the operating system each process is assigned a process identification number(PID). As Operating System supports multiprogramming, it needs to keep track of all processes. Process Control Block is used to track the process execution status.
Operating System Variations
The operating system(OS) is the collection of software that directs a computer’s operations, controlling and scheduling the execution of other programs, and managing storage, input/output,and communication resources.Basically, the operating system is an interface between the user and machine. It helps user to communicate with machines. Below are the list of widely used variations of the operating system…