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This portal talks about the system boot process. Technical words can be used but are explained.
Boot process in general
?BootFloppy, BootUsb, BootUsb2, ?BootingFromFloppyToUsb, BootUsbWithGrubRescue
?DebianLive/Bootloader
Bootloaders
Debian bootloaders :
GRUB
GrubTransition - Grub v1 to Grub v2 Transistion.
LILO
Syslinux
YaBoot
Dual boot
Init script
fr/SysVInit (in french)
systemd
systemd - system and service manager