Linux Format was the UK's first Linux-specific magazine,[citation needed] and as of 2013 was the best-selling Linux title in the UK. It was also exported...
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RPM Package Manager (redirect from RPM-based Linux distribution)
file format and the package manager program itself. RPM was intended primarily for Linux distributions; the file format is the baseline package format of...
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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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ELF format has replaced older executable formats in various environments. It has replaced a.out and COFF formats in Unix-like operating systems: Linux Solaris...
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of the first Linux distributions to support ELF (Executable and Linkable Format) binaries instead of the older a.out format. Red Hat Linux introduced a...
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section into Linux Magazine. Linux Format Linux Journal Linux Voice Strobl, Rudolf (January 2003). "Der Gründer über Gestern, Heute und Linux". Linux Magazin...
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Linux Mint is a community-developed Linux distribution. It is based on Ubuntu and designed for x86-64 based computers; another variant is based on Debian...
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Bulletin. "Ports - Working with Ports". OpenBSD.org. "Alpine package format - Alpine Linux". wiki.alpinelinux.org. Retrieved May 19, 2016. "InstallingSoftware...
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Linus Torvalds (redirect from Linux Torvalds)
1999, he was involved in 86open, helping select the standard binary format for Linux and Unix. In 1999, he was named by the MIT Technology Review TR100...
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The Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) is a disk encryption specification created by Clemens Fruhwirth in 2004 and originally intended for Linux. LUKS implements...
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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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publication were MacFormat (launched 1993), Linux Format (launched 2000), and PC Format; as of 2023 only MacFormat and Linux Format are still published...
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is purposely required. Red Hat Linux and SUSE Linux were the original major distributions that used the .rpm file format, which today is used in several...
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Linux has several filesystem drivers for the File Allocation Table (FAT) filesystem format. These are commonly known by the names used in the mount command...
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August 2021 from Australian APC Magazine. Top privacy distribution by Linux Format World UK magazine in 2020. Best OS for security and privacy by Techradar...
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Alpine Linux is a Linux distribution designed to be small, simple, and secure. It uses musl, BusyBox, and OpenRC instead of the more commonly used glibc...
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deb is the format, as well as filename extension of the software package format for the Debian Linux distribution and its derivatives. Debian packages...
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September 22, 2020, Linux Journal resumed activity under the new management of Slashdot Media. Linux Magazine Linux Format Linux Voice Linux Gazette Searls...
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Linux Software Map (LSM) is a standard text file format for describing Linux software. It also refers to the database constructed from these files. LSM...
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A Linux distribution, often abbreviated as distro, is an operating system that includes the Linux kernel for its kernel functionality. Although the name...
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Tiny Core Linux (TCL) is a minimal Linux kernel based operating system focusing on providing a base system using BusyBox and FLTK. It was developed by...
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The Linux Standard Base (LSB) was a joint project by several Linux distributions[which?] under the organizational structure of the Linux Foundation to...
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MKVToolNix (category Free software for Linux)
format by Moritz Bunkus including mkvmerge. The free and open source Matroska libraries and tools are available for various platforms including Linux...
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The editorial staff of the magazine came entirely from the UK magazine Linux Format. They resigned to pursue a different agenda in magazine/online publishing...
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The Rich Text Format (often abbreviated RTF) is a proprietary document file format with published specification developed by Microsoft Corporation from...
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4Kn), as do contemporary versions of FreeBSD and Linux. Mac OS X Tiger and onwards can use Advanced Format drives and OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.2 additionally...
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Openclipart once more. Openclipart was included on the cover discs in Linux Format issues 123 and 132 as a package of browseable SVG files from the Openclipart...
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acted as a compatibility layer for running Linux binary executables (in ELF format) by implementing Linux system calls in the Windows kernel. WSL 2 (announced...
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Yggdrasil Linux/GNU/X, or LGX (pronounced igg-drah-sill), is an early Linux distribution developed by Yggdrasil Computing, Incorporated, a company founded...
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2006, Linux Format, March 21, 2006 Nick Veitch, "Libre graphics", Linux Format n. 80, June 2006 Nick Veitch, Interview: Oyvind Kolas, Linux Format no. 96...
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