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KERNAL en · PROPN

Etymology

From an accidental misspelling of kernel, sometimes backronymed as Keyboard Entry Read, Network, And Link.

Meanings

  1. (historical) The operating system used by early Commodore International home computers.
    • The KERNAL is an 8K ROM located at $E000 to $FFFF, which contains the operating system for the C-64. 1986, John Gordon, Ian McLean, Commodore 64 Advanced User Guide, Prentice Hall, →ISBN:

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