Linux Setup and Sustainence Tips
Getting Started
The word Linux, though it in its strictest form refers specifically to the kernel, is also widely and correctly to refer to an entire operating system built around the Linux kernel. It is a multitasking,multiuser,multiplatform,multiprocessor and multithreading OS.
One of the great features of Linux is the abundant choices. Linux technically refers to the operating system kernel but it's usually understood that when you refer to Linux you're referring to the kernel as well as the applications and supporting software that surround it.
The packaging of the kernel and various supporting software and applications composes what is called a distribution. There are many different Linux distributions.
Please refer to http://distrocenter.linux.com/ for more details.
The word Linux, though it in its strictest form refers specifically to the kernel, is also widely and correctly to refer to an entire operating system built around the Linux kernel. It is a multitasking,multiuser,multiplatform,multiprocessor and multithreading OS.
One of the great features of Linux is the abundant choices. Linux technically refers to the operating system kernel but it's usually understood that when you refer to Linux you're referring to the kernel as well as the applications and supporting software that surround it.
The packaging of the kernel and various supporting software and applications composes what is called a distribution. There are many different Linux distributions.
Please refer to http://distrocenter.linux.com/ for more details.
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