Linux

The Complete Reference
Book • 1996
Linux is a versatile and widely-used open-source operating system kernel, originally created by Linus Torvalds.

It serves as the foundation for numerous operating systems, often referred to as Linux distributions, which include software like the GNU tools and libraries.

Known for its stability, security, and customizability, Linux powers everything from servers and embedded systems to desktop computers and mobile devices.

Its open-source nature fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing developers worldwide to contribute to its ongoing improvement.

Prominent distributions include Ubuntu, Fedora, and Debian, each tailored to different user needs.

The widespread adoption of Linux underscores its importance in modern computing.

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