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Some people refers to Linux-based systems as "GNU/Linux" if they use software written fr the GNU operating system.
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Linux is distributed by several different companies whose versions of Linux are sometimes called what?
Distributions
What is the Linux administrator called?
The Linux administrator is called the "root" user.
Windows-style shells for Unix and Linux are sometimes called?
There is no official term for such an application, nor is there an official definition for "Windows-style", for that matter.
What is the creation of Linux process called?
fork
What Linux utility provides an answer file for unattended installs in Linux?
As 'Linux' is actually the Linux Kernel and a bunch of other tools packaged together as a distro, this will depend on the distro you use. For example, Red Hat Linux uses a file called ks.cfg (known as kickstart) which contains information for it's installer system called Anaconda.
What windows can learn from Linux?
To do or not do. There is no try. Windows always tries and sometimes does. It is better to just do.
What is the CLI called in Linux?
This is usually referred to as the "shell."
What is the subnet mask called in Linux?
Net Mask
If you install Linux on a Windows 7 computer can you use Windows 7 and Linux?
Yes, you can. It's called dualbooting. I guess with Linux you mean a Linux Distribution like Ubuntu? Check the related link if you want to know how.
What is the purpose of a NDISwrapper?
Sometimes hardware cannot run without problems on Linux-based operating systems. To solve this, NDISwrapper emulates a Windows environment within Linux, which allows Linux to communicate with the hardware without binary emulation.
What are the types of Linux?
"Types" of Linux are Called Linux Distributions. Linux by itself is only a kernel, you need more than that for a full system, to get this, distro's were develpoed to include all of this to make a Linux system easier to install. Popular Distro's Are Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, RHEL, Linux Mint, Arch Linux, OpenSUSE, etc, you can find more at distrowatch
How can you get Linux to see your Windows machines and vice-versa?
You have to use so called SMB server (usually it's included in each Linux installation) which allows to communicate Linux with windows.
