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userland

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Meaning

  1. noun A conceptual space outside the kernel in which a user's applications can run without the risk of damage to the operating system.
  2. noun The collection of tools, utilities, and user programs, found in a distro, outside of the kernel, for an operating system

Similar words

userspace application domain usermode unikernel world restricted function unixoid util utility program user group

Often followed by

software frontier

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