SURVEY OF OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Author: Holcombe
Publisher: RENT MCG
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The feature of a browser is used to inhibit the annoying windows that open when you are browsing the Web is termed as “Pop-up blocker”.
Hence, the correct answer is option “E”.
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