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rc file
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/RC fi:l/ , n. [Unix: from runcom files on the CTSS system 1962-63, via the
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startup script /etc/rc ] Script file containing startup instructions for an
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application program (or an entire operating system), usually a text file
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containing commands of the sort that might have been invoked manually once
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the system was running but are to be executed automatically each time the
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system starts up. See also dot file , profile (sense 1).
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