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LINUX

INTRODUCTION
Prof. Sweta Jethava
1. What is Linux?
2. History of Linux
3. Uses of Linux OSs
4. Features of Linux OSs
4. Pros of Linux OSs
5. Cons of Linux OSs
6. Difference between Linux and Unix
7. Linux File System Hierarchy
LINUX
INTRODUCTION
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HISTORY OF LINUX
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LINUX HAS MANY DISTRIBUTIONS
USES OF LINUX
FEATURES OF LINUX OS
• Multiuser Capability
• Multitasking
• Portability
• Security
• Live CD/USB
• Graphical user interface
• Application support
• File system
• Open source
PROS OF LINUX OS
CONS OF LINUX OS
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
LINUX AND UNIX
LINUX DIRECTORY
STRUCTURE AND
FILE SYSTEM
HIERARCHY
Linux File System Hierarchy
Here are the most common top level directories that you need
to be aware of and may interact with as a user of a Linux
system.

The Linux directory structure is like a tree. The base of the Linux
file system hierarchy begins at the root. Directories branch off
the root, but everything starts at root.
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