What are the different ways in which clients and servers are dispersed across machines?
(a) Servers may not run on dedicated machines
(b) Servers and clients can be on same machines
(c) Distribution cannot be interposed between a OS and the file system
(d) OS cannot be distributed with the file system a part of that distribution
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The above asked question is from Distributed File System topic in chapter Distributed File Systems of Operating System