splash screen

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splash screen definition

programming
An initial screen displayed by interactive software, usually containing a logo, version information, author credits and/or a copyright notice.
The term originated among Macintosh users and spread, the synonym banner was once also used.
[Jargon File]
(1998-04-28)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © Denis Howe 2010 http://foldoc.org
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Splash screen is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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