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basically, if i understand your question, you want to know in plain ol' english what a kernel is. Basically it is just the main part of the operating system that gets information from applications and submits it to hardware for processing. If you want more specific info regarding a kernel, check out the wikipedia page for it.
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What is Linux virtual kernel for?
The virtual kernel is a kernel that can be used in unbuntu guest. It is a very lean kernel, this helps in reducing overhead. It installs the server kernel via a new name.
What is the core of an operating system?
The Kernel
What kernel is Mac OS X based on?
Mac OS X is based on the XNU kernel, a microkernel Mach kernel with a BSD userland, which makes Mac OS X's kernel a hybrid-kernel.
What type of kernel does Ubuntu use?
Ubuntu uses the Linux kernel, which is a monolithic kernel with loadable modules.
What is the homophone for kernel?
The homophone for "kernel" is "colonel."
What is the inner portion of the kernel is?
the inner portion of kernel is
What is the name of the kernel used in Linux?
Linux is the kernel.
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 a valid reason to update your Linux kernel?
if your kernel is out of date then you could be missing out on features that are available in the new kernel
What kinds of f Kernal programs are there?
A Kernel is classified into two main types: Monolithic Kernel Micro Kernel
What is the greek word that means good kernel?
good kernel
What is RT Linux kernel?
It is a kernel version that enables realtime.
