Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Bootlicking

👉 Bootlicking is a phenomenon observed in computer programming, where an application or program uses a predefined sequence of instructions to execute itself automatically. This behavior is often referred to as "bootlicking" because it occurs after the program's startup and can be used for various purposes such as automating repetitive tasks, managing system resources, or controlling external services. The term "bootlicking" was first introduced by Richard Stallman in 1983 while he was writing GNU Emacs. He described

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