rEFInd
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rEFInd is a boot manager for UEFI and EFI-based machines.[2][3] It can be used to boot multiple operating systems that are installed on a single non-volatile device. It also provides a way to launch UEFI applications.[4][5]
Quick Facts Developer(s), Initial release ...
Developer(s) | Roderick W. Smith |
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Initial release | 14 March 2012 (2012-03-14) |
Stable release | |
Repository | |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, TrueOS |
Platform | IA-32, x86-64, AArch64 |
Size | ~ 4 MiB |
Available in | English |
Type | UEFI boot manager |
License | GPL-3.0-or-later, BSD-3-Clause (original program), additional components released under various licenses |
Website | www |
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It was forked from discontinued rEFIt in 2012, with 0.2.0 as its first release.[6][7]