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  2. 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.

  3. GNU Compiler Collection - Wikipedia

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    [8] [73] Unicode identifiers Although the C++ language requires support for non-ASCII Unicode characters in identifiers, the feature has only been supported since GCC 10. As with the existing handling of string literals, the source file is assumed to be encoded in UTF-8. The feature is optional in C, but has been made available too since this ...

  4. Visual Studio - Wikipedia

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    It is generally available (GA) since November 8, 2021 and available for download. [231] It is available only for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 or later, and also supports Windows Server 2022. On August 9, 2022, Visual Studio 17.3 was released and added support for targeting the .NET Framework 4.8.1.

  5. Windows Subsystem for Linux - Wikipedia

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    Though WSL (via this initial design) was much faster and arguably much more popular than the previous UNIX-on-Windows projects, Windows kernel engineers found difficulty in trying to increase WSL's performance and syscall compatibility by trying to reshape the existing NT kernel to recognize and operate correctly on Linux's API.

  6. Windows API - Wikipedia

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    The term Windows API refers to both versions and all subsequently developed major versions. [24] Win16 is in the 16-bit versions of Windows. The functions reside mainly in core files of the OS: kernel.exe (or krnl286.exe or krnl386.exe), user.exe and gdi.exe. Despite the file extension of exe, such a file is accessed as a DLL.

  7. Comparison of operating system kernels - Wikipedia

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    Kernel name Programming language Used in Creator Executable format (also see section below) Type Integrated firewall SMP support Multiple architecture support (also see section below).

  8. ntoskrnl.exe - Wikipedia

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    In Windows XP and earlier, the Windows installation source ships four kernel image files to support uniprocessor systems, symmetric multiprocessor (SMP) systems, CPUs with PAE, and CPUs without PAE. Windows setup decides whether the system is uniprocessor or multiprocessor, then, installs both the PAE and non-PAE variants of the kernel image ...

  9. Microsoft POSIX subsystem - Wikipedia

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    This subsystem implements only the POSIX.1 standard – also known as IEEE Std 1003.1-1990 or ISO/IEC 9945-1:1990 – primarily covering the kernel and C library programming interfaces which allowed a program written for other POSIX.1-compliant operating systems to be compiled and run under Windows NT. The Windows NT POSIX subsystem did not ...