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Linux Ict Group 2

Linux is an open-source operating system created by Linus Torvalds in 1991, evolving from a small project to a widely used OS. Basic system requirements include a 700MHz processor, 512 MB RAM, and 5-10 GB storage, while recommended specs for modern distributions suggest a 2 GHz dual-core processor, 4 GB RAM, and 20-25 GB storage. The document highlights the flexibility and adaptability of Linux across various devices and versions.

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Linux Ict Group 2

Linux is an open-source operating system created by Linus Torvalds in 1991, evolving from a small project to a widely used OS. Basic system requirements include a 700MHz processor, 512 MB RAM, and 5-10 GB storage, while recommended specs for modern distributions suggest a 2 GHz dual-core processor, 4 GB RAM, and 20-25 GB storage. The document highlights the flexibility and adaptability of Linux across various devices and versions.

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Linux:

Background
and its
system
requirements
Presentation By
Group 2
BACKGROUND
OF LINUX
Linux is a popular operating system known for
its flexibility and open-source nature, it has an
interesting history that dates back to 1991. It
was created by Linus Trovalis in 1991 as a
personel project while he was studying. The
name “Linux” is a combination of Linus’s first
name and Unix, the operating system that
inspired his work. Linux has grew from a small
project with a limited number of C files to a
robust operating system used on devices.
BASIC
SYSTEM
REQUIREMEN
PROCESSOR: 700MHz
RAM: 512 MB
or faster

TS:
STORAGE: 5-10 GB
GRAPHICS: Basic VGA
-These specs work for
lightweight versions like
Lubuntu or Puppy Linux.
RECOMMENDED
SYSTEM
REQUIREMENTS:
PROCESSOR:2 GHz dual-core
RAM: 4 GB or More
STORAGE: 20-25 GB
GRAPHICS: 1024x768 resolution
-These specs are ideal for
modern distros like Ubuntu or
Fedora, ensuring smooth
performance.
Th an
k yo u

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