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|API stands for ''application programming interface'' and it is an interface that allows other programs to interact with an application in a pre-defined way. | |API stands for ''application programming interface'' and it is an interface that allows other programs to interact with an application in a pre-defined way. | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_programming_interface Wikipedia: API] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_programming_interface Wikipedia: API] | ||
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|A collection of software making up a compete operating system with desktop and applications. In car terms, this would be everything except the engine {{smiley}} | |||
| [[Special:myLanguage/Live_CDs_-_a_way_to_choose_your_distro|Some Linux distros]] |
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!API |API stands for application programming interface and it is an interface that allows other programs to interact with an application in a pre-defined way. |Wikipedia: API |- !distro, distribution |A collection of software making up a compete operating system with desktop and applications. In car terms, this would be everything except the engine | Some Linux distros