Tuesday, January 7, 2014

WHAT IS LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM

WHAT IS LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM

  • Linux is a free and open source operating system
  • Linux is always free for anyone to use, modify, and distribute
  • Linux is copyLeft
  • There are different organization are disturbuting there own Linux operating system in 32-bit, 64-bit and power pc
  • Linux distribution, often simply distribution or distro, is   a member of the Linux family of Unix-like computer operating systems.
  • Distros mainly based on ‘Look and Feel’ and Applications.
  • As for now we have more than 100+ linux os in the world wide.
  • Some of famous Linux Distros are :

     Red Hat FedoraDebain, SuSe,Ubuntu, Gentoo,Mint,Slax etc
  • Linux Distribution also called as Linux Distro.
  • There are many different versions of Linux, and unlike other commercial operating systems that are controlled, distributed and supported by only one company, the core of Linux is free to distribute and use. 
  • We are all know about Linux OS is Open source and Free Use.It is used by programmers, organizations, profit and non-profit companies around the world in order to create Operating systems to suit their individual requirements.
  • To prevent hacking attempts, many organizations keep their Linux operating systems private. Many others, make their variations of Linux available publicly so the whole world can benefit at large. These versions/ types /kinds of Linux operating system are called Distributions.

Distribution List Of Free OS
  1. Linux Mint
  2. Kali Linux
  3. OpenSuse
  4. Ubuntu
  5. BOSS
  6. Skole
  7. Deepin
  8. Linux Lite
  9. Pentoo
  10. Slackware
  11. Mandriva
  12. Debian
  13. Gentoo
  14. Fedora  ... upto 250+ distribution

WHAT IS LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM

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