A boot is a type of footwear. Most boots mainly cover the foot and the ankle, while some also cover some part of the lower calf. Some boots extend up the...
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In computing, booting is the process of starting a computer as initiated via hardware such as a physical button on the computer or by a software command...
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Build–operate–transfer (redirect from BOOT)
Build–operate–transfer (BOT) or build–own–operate–transfer (BOOT) is a form of project delivery method, usually for large-scale infrastructure projects...
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Look up booter or Booter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Booter may refer to: Self-booting disk, software loaded directly at the bootup of a computer...
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Das Boot (German pronunciation: [das ˈboːt], The Boat) is a 1981 West German war film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen, produced by Günter Rohrbach...
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Henry Boot (1851–1931) was an English businessman who was the founder of Henry Boot plc. Henry Boot was the eldest surviving son of Charles and Ann Boot. He...
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The Jodhpur boot is an ankle boot or Chelsea boot designed as a riding boot with a rounded toe and a low heel. They originally fastened with a strap and...
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The trench boot, sometimes known as the "Pershing boot," was an American combat boot used in the latter stages of World War I, made for the cold mud of...
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A Wellington boot, often shortened to welly, and also known as a gumboot, rubber boot, or rain boot, is a type of waterproof boot made of rubber. Originally...
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Boötes (/boʊˈoʊtiːz/ boh-OH-teez) is a constellation in the northern sky, located between 0° and +60° declination, and 13 and 16 hours of right ascension...
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A boot jack, sometimes known as a boot pull, is a small tool that aids in the removal of boots. It consists of a U-shaped mouth that grips the heel of...
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a type of boot, generally waterproof or water-resistant. The boot, in almost all cases, has a high side, keeping snow from entering the boot, and a rubber...
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Spring Boot is an open-source Java framework used for programming standalone, production-grade Spring-based applications with a bundle of libraries that...
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Moon Boot is a snow boot brand first created as après-ski wear in the early 1970s by manufacturer Tecnica Group of Giavera del Montello in Italy. They...
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Oliver Boot (born 1979) is an English actor. He trained at RADA, and has appeared on both stage and screen. His theatre credits include Antony and Cleopatra...
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A boot image is a type of disk image that when on a boot device allows the associated computer to boot. A boot image usually includes an operating system...
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often have a loop or tab of fabric on the back of the boot, enabling the boot to be pulled on. The boot dates back to the Victorian era, when it was worn...
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A Beatle boot or Cuban boot is a style of boot that has been worn since the late 1950s but made popular by the English rock group the Beatles in the 1960s...
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Golden Boot or Golden Shoe may refer to: Golden Boot Award, FIFA competition award for top goalscorer of tournament FIFA World Cup Golden Boot, FIFA World...
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Boot camp may refer to: Boot camp (correctional), a type of correctional facility for adolescents, especially in the U.S. penal system Boot camp, a training...
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UEFI (redirect from Windows 8 secure boot)
the boot ROM of all personal computers that are IBM PC compatible, although it can provide backwards compatibility with the BIOS using CSM booting. Unlike...
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Boot Barn is an American retailer that specializes in Western wear, cowboy boots, workwear, home decor, and other outdoor recreation merchandise. The chain...
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Unix-like operating systems, a boot folder is the directory which holds files used in booting the operating system, typically /boot. The usage is standardized...
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Look up boot or boots in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A boot is a type of footwear. Boot(s) may also refer to: Boot Inn, Chester, Cheshire, England...
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Boot Key is an island in the middle Florida Keys located adjacent to Key Vaca. Boot Key is within the city limits of Marathon, Florida, United States...
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term boot refers to a family of instruments of torture and interrogation variously designed to cause crushing injuries to the foot and/or leg. The boot has...
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A boot disk is a removable digital data storage medium from which a computer can load and run (boot) an operating system or utility program. The computer...
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Max Boot (born September 12, 1969) is a Russian-born naturalized American author, editorialist, lecturer, and military historian. He worked as a writer...
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A boot knife or a gambler's dagger is a small fixed-blade knife (usually, a dagger) that is designed to be carried in or on a boot. Typically, such a knife...
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Multi-booting is the act of installing multiple operating systems on a single computer, and being able to choose which one to boot. The term dual-booting refers...
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