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The Loader and the Libraries

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A finished executable still needs the loader — the operating system part that places it into memory arranged for execution — with static libraries linked at build time and dynamic libraries joined while running.

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An app icon's tap triggers a move-in, not a construction project.

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Borrowed code arrives at two different moments.