What are the main components of Linux?
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Main Components of Linux:
| Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Bootloader: | This software manages the computer's boot process. |
| Kernel | This is the core and the lowest level of the operating system. It manages the CPU, memory, and peripheral devices. |
| Graphical server | It displays the graphics on the monitor. |
| Daemons | These include background services such as printing and scheduling that start during boot or after logging into your system. |
| Init system | This sub-system bootstraps the user space and controls the daemons. |
| Desktop environment | It is the component that the users interact with. |
| Applications | An application is a kind of software that lets users perform a task. Applications include everything, ranging from desktop tools to programming languages. Many Linux distributions provide a central database to download additional applications. |
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