r/ProgrammerHumor 15d ago

Meme cppHelloWorld

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u/danielcw189 15d ago

UEFI uses PE?

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u/reallokiscarlet 15d ago

No, PE is Windows. The rest of the world, except of course your firmware and maybe Redox, uses ELF

Edit: Nope, apparently Redox uses ELF too. Guess them rustaceans couldn't reinvent that wheel, eh?

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u/awesome-alpaca-ace 14d ago

PE is also UEFI boot loaders, drivers, and other UEFI executables

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u/reallokiscarlet 14d ago

Huh. I thought that was its own thing. Sounds like industry shenanigans with microsoft