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LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM

 It is a family of FREE & open-source operating system


based on LINUX KERNAL.
 LINUX is the Most Popular variant i.e. derive from the
original UNIX System.
 LINUX is Most Commonly Known As Programming
Language. Developer:- Linus Torvalds
28 Dec. 1969
 History Of The LINUX :-

Linus + Unix = “LINUX”


(Finland)

• Mr. Linus Torvalds created “LINUX”  On 5 Oct. 1991, First Version Of LINUX i.e.
 LINUX was originally intended to name it as “Freax,”
while still a student at the
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 FEATURES OF LINUX

 OPEN SOURSE :- Linux source code is

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 ADVANTAGES
DISADVANTAGE :-
:-


MORE SECURITY :- Linux is more secure than any other

ADAPTATION :- For people who are less expertise in
operating system.
computers it can be hard to understand Linux.

SOURCE CODE :- Linux gives the user opportunity to

SOFTWARE
make any CAPABILITY
change in the:-software
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it’s source code is
arefreely
madeavailable.
for Windows and Mac are not available for

Linux.
COST :- LINUX comes in GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
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 ARCHITECTURE
 LINUX SYSTEM WORKS ON 4 LATTERS :-

• SHELL :- Shell is the interface which


• KERNEL:-
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Kernel all
the core
takes input from users and sends
physical devices
component attached
of Linux os as to
it system
such as Hard diskwith
drive,
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instructions to kernel , Also takes
directly interact theRAM, CPU, output from kernel and sends the
The Group Members.
etc.
hardware. result back to output shell.
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• APPLICATIONS:-These are utility
program which runs on shell such as
your web browser, media player, text
SHELL & AP editor, etc.
PLICATIONS

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