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    However, it is the leading operating system on servers. See also : List of BSD adopters As local governments come under pressure from institutions such as...
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    announced in 2020 in the Linux kernel mailing list with goal of adding Rust as a programming language that could be used within the Linux project. At the Open...
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    named Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) and has both 64-bit and IA-32 support. The Linux Mint project started in 2006 and it has since become one of the...
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    Linux (/ˈlɪnʊks/, LIN-uuks) is a family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released...
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  • (ex Limelight) uses FreeBSD to operate it's infrastructure. List of Linux adopters Adoption of free and open-source software by public institutions#Germany...
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    The Linux kernel is a free and open source,: 4  Unix-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds...
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  • employed functions of the needed programs.[citation needed] See also : List of Linux adopters and List of BSD adopters In 2009, the Government of Assam state...
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    Red Hat Linux was a widely used commercial open-source Linux distribution created by Red Hat until its discontinuation in 2004. Early releases of Red Hat...
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  • Linux began in 1991 as a personal project by Finnish student Linus Torvalds to create a new free operating system kernel. The resulting Linux kernel has...
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    version 4.3. Among free community-supported Linux distributions, Fedora was one of the earliest adopters, including support for it by default since Fedora...
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    Macintosh, and proprietary versions of Unix. Most early adopters were familiar with Unix from work or school. They embraced Linux distributions for their low...
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  • migration Data transformation Software migration Software modernization List of Linux adopters "Oracle Releases New Mainframe Re-Hosting Products for Oracle® Tuxedo...
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  • Linux for mobile devices, sometimes referred to as mobile Linux, is the usage of Linux-based operating systems on portable devices, whose primary or only...
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    Fedora Linux is a Linux distribution developed by the Fedora Project. It was originally developed in 2003 as a continuation of the Red Hat Linux project...
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    is a Finnish software engineer who is the creator and lead developer of the Linux kernel. He also created the distributed version control system Git. He...
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    use GNU software and the Linux kernel should be referred to as "GNU/Linux" or "Linux" systems. Proponents of the term Linux argue that it is far more...
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    Ubuntu (/ʊˈbʊntuː/ uu-BUUN-too) is a Linux distribution derived from Debian and composed mostly of free and open-source software. Ubuntu is officially...
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    The criticism of Linux focuses on issues concerning use of operating systems which use the Linux kernel. While the Linux-based Android operating system...
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    Yum (software) (category Linux package management-related software)
    Subsequent adopters included Fedora, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, CentOS, and many other RPM-based Linux distributions, including Yellow Dog Linux itself, where...
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  • SCO might be able to legally assert ownership of Linux initially caused some potential Linux adopters to delay that move. The court cases bankrupted...
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  • Russ Herrold. Linux Device List — major and minor numbers of Linux device nodes, and their standard locations in the /dev directory Linux Zone Unicode...
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    Systemd (redirect from Systemd/Linux)
    provides an array of system components for Linux operating systems. The main aim is to unify service configuration and behavior across Linux distributions...
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    SUSE S.A. (redirect from SUSE Linux GmbH)
    sells Linux products to business customers. Founded in 1992, it was the first company to market Linux for enterprise. It is the developer of SUSE Linux Enterprise...
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    Linux Libertine is a typeface released in 2003 by the Libertine Open Fonts Project, which aims to create free and open alternatives to proprietary typefaces...
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    CentOS (redirect from CAOS Linux)
    Community Enterprise Operating System; also known as CentOS Linux) is a discontinued Linux distribution that provided a free and open-source community-supported...
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  • Linux-based operating systems can be used for playing video games. Because few games natively support the Linux kernel, various software has been made...
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    Git (redirect from Git (linux))
    originally created by Linus Torvalds for version control in the development of the Linux kernel. The trademark "Git" is registered by the Software Freedom Conservancy...
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  • The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is a non-profit organization with a global presence, offering certifications for GNU/Linux, BSD, and other open...
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    Debian (redirect from Debian GNU/Linux)
    based on the Linux kernel, and is the basis of many other Linux distributions. As of September 2023, Debian is the second-oldest Linux distribution still...
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    GoboLinux is a Linux distribution whose most prominent feature is a reorganization of the traditional Linux file system. Rather than following the Filesystem...
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