what is linux

79 Views|Posted 2012-01-25 22:23:37
Asked by Riddhi
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sameera shams
2012-01-26 12:39:06
hi, Linux is server operating system and linux operates on command line . in linux u downlod from linux website and burn cd from iso. u can use windows software or apples software in linux.

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Priya Saxena
2012-01-25 23:15:53
Hi Riddhi, Shiksha is an education portal which deals with courses/ colleges on a broader spectrum but your query is more of specific in nature, yet as you have posted this query all I would state you here is that Linux is an Operating System assembled under the model of Open Source Software. This

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2012-01-25 23:15:22
Linux (often pronounced LIH-nuhks with a short "i") is a Unix-like operating system that was designed to provide personal computer users a free or very low-cost operating system comparable to traditional and usually more expensive Unix systems. Linux has a reputation as a very efficient and fast-per

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K
2012-01-25 23:13:46
linux is a open source operating system. it is best than xp and 7 bacause its kernel is very secure

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2012-01-25 23:02:59
Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds.

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