vmlinuz

Spirilly (spirilis@mindmeld.dyn.ml.org)
Fri, 10 Apr 1998 18:51:41 -0400 (EDT)

Hi,
What on earth does "vmlinuz" mean?
I can figure the "linu" means Linux, and the 'z' means it's compressed, but what
does the "vm" mean anyhow?

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