bootloader or boot loader I got me my answer

Eric H. Christensen sparks at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jun 17 14:03:32 UTC 2013


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On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 07:47:48PM -0700, Leslie S Satenstein wrote:
> Here is my take. And I may be as wrong as anyone else.
> A bootloader is the name of the software, which, when executing, performs the function of loading the boot code, hence 
> when executing, it is in the role of a boot loader.
> So, a bootloader is a boot loader.

Are you trying to break my "search and replace" mentality here?  

*sigh* I suppose you could be correct here.  However is there anything that isn't a bootloader that also serves as a boot loader?

- -- Eric 

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