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BOOTSTRAP PROGRAM [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A short program used to load a bootstrap.

OBS

bootstrap loader: term standardized by ISO and IEEE.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Programme bref utilisé pour charger une amorce.

OBS

chargeur d'amorce : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Rutina que, una vez que se encuentra en el almacenamiento, es capaz de almacenar otra información desde tarjetas (fichas) o cintas.

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