| comp., MS, Braz. |
launch (To activate an application program from the operating system's user interface); initialization (The process of assigning initial values to variables and data structures in a program); bootstrap (The process of starting or resetting a computer. When first turned on (cold boot) or reset (warm boot), the computer runs the software that loads and starts the computer's operating system, which prepares it for use); startup (The process of starting or resetting a computer. When first turned on (cold boot) or reset (warm boot), the computer runs the software that loads and starts the computer's operating system, which prepares it for use) |
