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netboot

noun, verb — 2 senses

netboot

noun

Etymology From net + boot; see net (“network”).

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The booting of a system from a network.

  • Non-Intel architectures have historically included netboot capabilities that Red Hat Linux supports.2003, Sobell, A practical guide to Red Hat Linux eight, page 392:
  • Several PXE-based netboot systems exist[…]2006, Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder, Trent R. Hein, Linux Administration Handbook, page 226:

netboot

verb

Etymology From net + boot; see net (“network”).

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To boot a system in this manner.

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