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* [[eth-multiplexer]]
* [[pflocal]]
* [[hostmux]]
+* [[startup]]
* [[storeio]]
* [[streamio]]
* [[ext2fs]]
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+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+
+[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
+id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
+any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
+Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
+is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
+License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
+
+[[!tag stable_URL]]
+
+[[!toc]]
+
+The `startup` translator starts and maintains the hurd core servers
+and system run state. It is not the service manager (like systemd).
+Rather it is used in the Hurd's current [[system
+bootstrap|hurd/bootstrap]], which is the process that sets up a
+traditional Unix-like environment after Mach starts.
+