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Preload

Download preload. preload is an adaptive readahead daemon. It monitors applications that users run, and by analyzing this data, predicts what applications users might run, and fetches those binaries and their dependencies into memory for faster startup times.

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Linux
Discontinued

The latest version (0.6.4) was released in April 2009.

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Preload information

  • Developed by

    Behdad Esfahbod
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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Top Positive Comment
ChrisTsek
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Works like magic, when I boot in my lubuntu and click on mozilla it fires up in less than a second!!!

I wish there was something like it on WINDOWS (and yes I know there is superfetch etc but it doesnt do the same results!)

What is Preload?

Download preload. preload is an adaptive readahead daemon. It monitors applications that users run, and by analyzing this data, predicts what applications users might run, and fetches those binaries and their dependencies into memory for faster startup times.

Installation:

  1. Open a terminal window.
  2. Type in the following command, then hit Enter. sudo apt-get install preload