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  2. Asahi Linux - Wikipedia

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    The effort began in late 2021, and is an upstream-first project. The end goal of the project is to merge upstream all changes so that the project's distribution becomes unnecessary. In October 2023, Fedora Asahi Remix was released as a Beta, then 3 months later, as a stable.

  3. Plan 9 from User Space - Wikipedia

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    9fans.github.io /plan9port / Plan 9 from User Space (also plan9port or p9p ) is a port of many Plan 9 from Bell Labs libraries and applications to Unix-like operating systems . Currently it has been tested on a variety of operating systems , including Linux , macOS , FreeBSD , NetBSD , OpenBSD , Solaris and SunOS .

  4. Das U-Boot - Wikipedia

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    Das U-Boot (subtitled "the Universal Boot Loader" and often shortened to U-Boot; see History for more about the name) is an open-source boot loader used in embedded devices to perform various low-level hardware initialization tasks and boot the device's operating system kernel.

  5. Merge (version control) - Wikipedia

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    Weave merge was apparently used by the commercial revision control tool BitKeeper and can handle some of the problem cases where a three-way merge produces wrong or bad results. It is also one of the merge options of the GNU Bazaar revision control tool, and is used in Codeville. [citation needed]

  6. Kernel same-page merging - Wikipedia

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    In computing, kernel same-page merging (KSM), also known as kernel shared memory, memory merging, memory deduplication, and page deduplication is a kernel feature that makes it possible for a hypervisor system to share memory pages that have identical contents between multiple processes or virtualized guests.

  7. Booting process of Linux - Wikipedia

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    The second-stage loader (stage2, the /boot/grub/ files) is loaded by the stage1.5 and displays the GRUB startup menu that allows the user to choose an operating system or examine and edit startup parameters. After a menu entry is chosen and optional parameters are given, GRUB loads the linux kernel into memory and passes control to it.

  8. Multiboot specification - Wikipedia

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    The Multiboot specification is an open standard describing how a boot loader can load an x86 operating system kernel. [1] [2] The specification allows any compliant boot-loader implementation to boot any compliant operating-system kernel. Thus, it allows different operating systems and boot loaders to work together and interoperate, without the ...

  9. Option ROM - Wikipedia

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    The boot loader on the option ROM would attempt to boot from a disk, network, or other boot program source attached to or installed on the adapter card; if that boot attempt failed, it would pass control to the previous boot loader (to which INT 19h pointed before the option ROM hooked it), allowing the system to boot from another device as a ...