Why are there so many DVD formats?
The new game World of Warcraft 2 is coming out, with its own graphics card. For that new card, assume it takes 2 nanoseconds to copy a byte. What is the frame rate (number of frames per second) for a graphics screenn which is 1600x1200 pixels with 24-bit color?
Justify why a cable modem should have buffering in user-space, buffering in kernel-space, and even double buffering in kernel-space?
Explain the difference between a low-level format and a high level format. What does each do? why are they separated?