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Syslinux

Summary

Syslinux is a bootloader[1]. Syslinux draws 143 Wikipedia views per month (bootloader category, ranking #4 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • Syslinux's instance of is recorded as bootloader[3].
  • Syslinux's developer is recorded as Hans Peter Anvin[4].
  • Syslinux's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[5].
  • Syslinux's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[6].
  • Syslinux's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[7].
  • Syslinux's operating system is recorded as Linux[8].
  • Syslinux's software version identifier is recorded as 6.0.3[9].
  • Syslinux's software version identifier is recorded as 6.0.0[10].
  • Syslinux's official website is recorded as http://syslinux.zytor.com/[11].
  • Syslinux's official website is recorded as https://www.syslinux.com[12].
  • Syslinux's official website is recorded as http://www.syslinux.org/[13].
  • Syslinux's official website is recorded as https://wiki.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Syslinux_Project[14].
  • Syslinux's source code repository URL is recorded as https://repo.or.cz/syslinux.git[15].
  • Syslinux's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[16].

Why It Matters

Syslinux draws 143 Wikipedia views per month (bootloader category, ranking #4 of 12).[2] Syslinux has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Syslinux is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

assembly language Linux

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . repo.or.cz. Retrieved . repo.or.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . syslinux.org. Retrieved . syslinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wiki.syslinux.org. Retrieved . wiki.syslinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . repo.or.cz. Retrieved . repo.or.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . syslinux.zytor.com. Retrieved . syslinux.zytor.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . repo.or.cz. Retrieved . repo.or.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . syslinux.org. syslinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . syslinux.org. Retrieved . syslinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://syslinux.zytor.com/, https://www.syslinux.com, http://www.syslinux.org/ +1
    License → —
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → bootloader
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14367]]: 3030, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/299326831|SysLinux (#299326831)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8178|OSDev articles]] #mix'n'm"
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