KERNAL
See also: kernal
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From an accidental misspelling of kernel, sometimes backronymed as Keyboard Entry Read, Network, And Link.
Proper noun
KERNAL
- (computing, historical) The operating system used by early Commodore International home computers.
- 1986, John Gordon, Ian McLean, Commodore 64 Advanced User Guide, Prentice Hall, →ISBN:
- The KERNAL is an 8K ROM located at $E000 to $FFFF, which contains the operating system for the C-64.
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