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Format name Operating system Filename extension Explicit processor declarations Arbitrary sections Metadata [a] Digital signature String table Symbol table 64-bit Fat binaries Can contain icon; ELF: Unix-like, OpenVMS, BeOS from R4 onwards, Haiku, SerenityOS: none Yes by file Yes Yes Extension [1] Yes Yes [2] Yes Extension [3] Extension [4] PE
Proton is a compatibility layer that allows Windows software (primarily video games) to run on Linux-based operating systems. [1] Proton is developed by Valve in cooperation with developers from CodeWeavers. [2] It is a collection of software and libraries combined with a patched version of Wine to
The computer file hosts is an operating system file that maps hostnames to IP addresses.It is a plain text file. Originally a file named HOSTS.TXT was manually maintained and made available via file sharing by Stanford Research Institute for the ARPANET membership, containing the hostnames and address of hosts as contributed for inclusion by member organizations.
The first RC of the new 4.11 was released on August 3, 2012, [12] followed by a second one on September 26. On February 1, 2024, DSL 2024 Alpha 1 was announced and released on the project's webpage. [13] [14] May 22nd 2024 the DSL forum has a post "Release Candidate 4 Now Available" [15] Recent reviews of DSL 2024 Alpha 1 [16] [17]
An ELF file has two views: the program header shows the segments used at run time, whereas the section header lists the set of sections.. In computing, the Executable and Linkable Format [2] (ELF, formerly named Extensible Linking Format) is a common standard file format for executable files, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps.
Unlike other operating systems, Linux and Unix allow any file system regardless of the medium it is stored on, whether that medium is a magnetic disk, an optical disk (CD, DVD, etc.), a USB flash memory key, or even contained within a file located on another file system.
On November 9, 1998, a new software firm called Loki Software was founded by Scott Draeker, a former lawyer who became interested in porting games to Linux after being introduced to the system through his work as a software licensing attorney. [51] Loki, although a commercial failure, is credited with the birth of the modern Linux game industry ...
This is a list of specific PC titles. For a list of all PC titles, see List of PC games. The following is a list of games released on the Linux operating system. Games do not need to be exclusive to Linux, but they do need to be natively playable on Linux to be listed here.