# The Linux Boot Process: From Power Button to Kernel | 0xkato

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## What Jamie wrote

Lovely article that is super fun about how your computer actually gets itself running. Some stuff in here I had never thought of myself — like what happens before the BIOS itself is actually loaded. I dig these kind of walk throughs.

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- [WT331: Weekly Thing 331 / RFC, Security, Tokens](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/331/), Briefly

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