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  2. Docker (software) - Wikipedia

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    Docker Desktop distributes some components that are licensed under the GNU General Public License. Docker Desktop is not free for large enterprises. [21] The Dockerfile files can be licensed under an open-source license themselves. The scope of such a license statement is only the Dockerfile and not the container image.

  3. exec (system call) - Wikipedia

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    Wrapper scripts often use this command to run a program (either directly or through an interpreter or virtual machine) after setting environment variables or other configuration. By using exec, the resources used by the shell program do not need to stay in use after the program is started. [2] The exec command can also perform a redirection.

  4. pushd and popd - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] Both commands are available in FreeCOM, the command-line interface of FreeDOS. [8] In Windows PowerShell, pushd is a predefined command alias for the Push-Location cmdlet and popd is a predefined command alias for the Pop-Location cmdlet. Both serve basically the same purpose as the pushd and popd commands.

  5. Fork–exec - Wikipedia

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    When the child process calls exec(), all data in the original program is lost, and it is replaced with a running copy of the new program. This is known as overlaying . Although all data are replaced, the file descriptors that were open in the parent are closed only if the program has explicitly marked them close-on-exec .

  6. AUTOEXEC.BAT - Wikipedia

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    AUTOEXEC.BAT is a system file that was originally on DOS-type operating systems.It is a plain-text batch file in the root directory of the boot device.The name of the file is an abbreviation of "automatic execution", which describes its function in automatically executing commands on system startup; the filename was coined in response to the 8.3 filename limitations of the FAT file system family.

  7. Windows shell - Wikipedia

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    Windows Desktop is a full-screen window rendered behind all other windows. It hosts the user's wallpaper and an array of computer icons representing: Files and folders: Users and software may store computer files and folders on Windows desktop. Naturally, on a newly installed version of Windows, such items do not exist.

  8. Portable Executable - Wikipedia

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    It is the standard format for executables on Windows NT-based systems, including files such as .exe, .dll, .sys (for system drivers), and .mui. At its core, the PE format is a structured data container that gives the Windows operating system loader everything it needs to properly manage the executable code it contains.

  9. Root directory - Wikipedia

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    View of the root directory in the OpenIndiana operating system. In a computer file system, and primarily used in the Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the root directory is the first or top-most directory in a hierarchy. [1] It can be likened to the trunk of a tree, as the starting point where all branches originate from.