what is Loader?

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what is Loader?..

Answer / pravin tripathi

the loader is usually a part of operating system's kernel,is
responsible for loading executable files into main
memory,i.e. RAM preparing them for execution & executing them.

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what is Loader?..

Answer / vineet verma

loader means the operating system utility to copies process
from storage devices to main mermory.
main mermory is also called physical or ram.

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what is Loader?..

Answer / md.mizanur rahman milon

Loader is a program which accept the object program decks,
propose these programs for place the main memory with
initial starting address and then execution. It is an one
kind of assembler.

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what is Loader?..

Answer / sunny toor

In Literal sense... Something or Some one who loads
something. In technical sense.. Any application or utility
or service or process that helps Initiate the Required
Resource Up and Running or say Activated

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