fastloader

Noun

fastloader (plural fastloaders)

1. (historical) Synonym of turboload.
   • I'm still waiting for the entire fastloader problem to be solved on the emulators. Could somebody give me an update on whether an up-and-coming emulator will solve this.1996, W. and S. Young, “C64 Fastloader prob solved?”, in comp.emulators.cbm (Usenet)
   • The tape system could basically be told to work in any manner you wanted it to, fastloaders like Cyberload read the data in backwards and encrypted, run considerably faster than the stock loader and still only take about a tenth of the processors^([sic]) time so other jobs can execute...1999, Jason, “Target: Renegade - was Knight Lore & Alien 8”, in comp.sys.sinclair (Usenet)

   Synonyms:

   turboload