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What is the current full featured version of the Linux kernel?
All versions of the Linux kernel are "full featured." The latest stable version of the Linux kernel as of May 17, 2011 is 2.6.38.6.
What is the name of kernel in Unix Linux and Windows Vista?
As Unix isn't any particular operating system, there is no distinct name for the kernel. Different versions of Unix may have vastly different kernel structures. The Linux kernel is called, well, the Linux kernel. The Vista kernel is a continuation of the "NT kernel" designed for Windows NT 3.1.
What is the name of the kernel used in Linux?
Linux is the kernel.
When was Linux kernel created?
Linux kernel was created in 1991.
Where can you download the Linux kernel?
The Linux kernel sources can be downloaded from the official Linux Kernel Archives, found at the link below.
Does Linux use the kernel of Unix?
No, it is unix-based but Linux is a kernel not an operating system.Ubuntu,Linux Mint,Debian,and puppy Linux,ect. are OS's that use the Linux kernel.
If there are no different versions of Linux then what is the meaning of 'Linux 4' and 'Linux 9'?
There is no "Linux 4" or "Linux 9." I'm not sure where people get these numbers from. They could be reading the version numbers of a particular distro (such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9). However, the Linux kernel is developed centrally and then subsequently used by all of the distribution vendors. The current stable version of the Linux kernel is 2.6.30; the 2.6 kernel line is expected to continue indefinitely.
Are kernel programming and Linux programming the same?
No. "Kernel programming" is the writing of code that runs in kernel mode. It is not specific to Linux. "Linux programming" usually refers to any programming done in/for the Linux environment, and is not necessarily specific to the kernel.
What is latest Linux verision?
Linux is the kernel. As of 8-10-12 the latest stable Linux kernel is 3.5.1.
When was the Linux 2.4 kernel released?
The 2.4 version of the Linux kernel was released in 2001.
Which is the open source version of Linux that is available for download and use is?
First of all, it's GNU/Linux not just Linux(which is the name of the kernel). Second, most versions of GNU/Linux are free. Lastly, the most popular version is Ubuntu.
What role did Linus Tovald play in the development of Linux?
Creating the Linux Kernel was Linus' idea, and he was the original developer... while there are now thousands of developers adding to the kernel, Linus is still the final authority on whether new code can be incorporated into new kernel releases.
