In ____, mainframes perform all processing, and "dumb" terminals connect directly to the mainframe.
A)peer-to-peer systems
B)grid computing
C)centralized computing
D)client/server computing

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In centralized computing, all processing is performed by the mainframe and terminals only function as input/output devices. This was a common architecture in the early days of computing before the advent of client/server computing and peer-to-peer systems.

In ____, Mainframes Perform All Processing, and "Dumb" Terminals Connect