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RESIDENT LOADER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bootstrap
1, record 1, English, bootstrap
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- boot 2, record 1, English, boot
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short computer program that is permanently resident or easily loaded into a computer, whose execution brings another, larger program, such as an operating system or its loader, into memory. 3, record 1, English, - bootstrap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bootstrap: term standardized by ISO/IEC. 4, record 1, English, - bootstrap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amorce
1, record 1, French, amorce
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme bref, résident permanent ou facile à charger dans un ordinateur, et dont l'exécution a pour effet d'amener en mémoire un programme plus gros, tel qu'un système d'exploitation ou son chargeur. 2, record 1, French, - amorce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amorce : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 3, record 1, French, - amorce
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bootstrap
1, record 2, English, bootstrap
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- initial program load 1, record 2, English, initial%20program%20load
correct, standardized
- IPL 1, record 2, English, IPL
correct, standardized
- IPL 1, record 2, English, IPL
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
short program that is permanently resident or easily loaded into a computer and whose execution brings a larger program, such as an operating system or its loader, into memory 1, record 2, English, - bootstrap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bootstrap; initial program load; IPL: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, English, - bootstrap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amorce
1, record 2, French, amorce
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
programme bref, résidant permanent ou facile à charger dans un ordinateur, et dont l'exécution a pour effet d'amener en mémoire un programme plus gros, tel qu'un système d'exploitation ou son chargeur 1, record 2, French, - amorce
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amorce : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, French, - amorce
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Memories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- core resident loader 1, record 3, English, core%20resident%20loader
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- resident loader 2, record 3, English, resident%20loader
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chargeur résident
1, record 3, French, chargeur%20r%C3%A9sident
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cargador residente
1, record 3, Spanish, cargador%20residente
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cargador que está permanentemente almacenado en la memoria principal. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cargador%20residente
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