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  • emulation

    Emulation, in a software context, is the use of an application program or device to imitate the behavior of another program or device... Continued)  Definition

  • Bochs

    Bochs (pronounced 'box') is an open source PC emulator that supports a wide variety of operating systems... (Continued)  Definition

  • sendmail

    On the Internet, sendmail is the most popular UNIX-based implementation of the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) for transmitting e-mail.  Definition

  • boot loader (boot manager)

    A boot loader, also called a boot manager, is a small program that places the operating system (OS) of a computer into memory...  Definition

  • Quiz: March of the Penguin (Linuxworld Boston, 2006)

    Last year was a big year for penguins, from their appearance in Oscar-winning documentaries to wholesale adoption of Linux by South America's largest economy.  Definition

  • Solaris

    Solaris is the computer operating system that Sun Microsystems provides for its family of Scalable Processor Architecture-based processors as well as for Intel-based processors.  Definition

  • Vim (Vi improved)

    Vim is an open-source text editor designed for working with programming code in Unix. Vim is an enhanced version of the text editor Vi... (Continued)  Definition

  • Turtle Firewall

    Turtle Firewall is an open source firewall program written in Perl that supports Linux Kernels 2.4.x and iptables. Turtle Firewall was written by Andrea Frigido of Frisoft, and is available under the GNU Public License (GPL) .  Definition

  • Firestarter

    Firestarter is an open source firewall program for personal computers and servers that support Linux kernels 2.4 and 2.6.  Definition

  • System V (System 5)

    System V (System 5) was an early form of the Unix operating system, originally developed by AT&T (American Telephone and Telegraph). The first release, Release 1 (SVR1), appeared in 1983. Release 2 (SVR2) followed in 1984, Release 3 (SVR3) in 1987, a...  Definition

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