Terms
Init Scripts Simple scripts, originally stored in /sbin/init.d, that are responsible for starting and stopping a program.
Run-levels Partition the system startup into seven levels (zero through six) and provide a method for enforcing startup dependencies and partitioning the startup of system services into the different levels.
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