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Yes, bootstrap is playable

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"Bootstrap" Definition

noun

A loop of leather, cloth, or synthetic material that is sewn at the side or the top rear of a boot to help in pulling the boot on.
An instance of starting of a computer; a boot.
A looped strap sewed at the side or the rear top of a boot to help in pulling it on.
Unaided efforts .

verb

To promote or develop by initiative and effort with little or no assistance .

adjective

Being or relating to a process that is self-initiating or self-sustaining.
Undertaken or accomplished with minimal outside help.
Carried out with minimum resources or advantages .
Designed to function independently of outside direction capable of using one internal function or process to control another .

verb-transitive

Computer Science To boot (a computer).

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