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A free and open-source family of operating systems first started in 1991 and named after its creator, Linus Torvalds.

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What are the uses of a jellyfish?

Most people use jellyfish for food, with important commercial fisheries off the Pacific coast of Asia. Some species of jellyfish are used for biological experiments, and some are kept as pets.

How do you obtain root permissions in Linux?

You can obtain root permissions in Linux by using the "sudo" command before executing a command that requires elevated privileges. This allows you to temporarily act as the root user to perform administrative tasks. Alternatively, you can switch to the root user using the "su" command by entering the root user's password.

Which Linux command can be used to repair improperly shutdown or otherwise potentially corrupt partitions?

The fsck command can be used to repair improperly shut down or potentially corrupt partitions on Linux systems. It checks the file system integrity and attempts to repair any inconsistencies it finds.

What is an example of a Windows and a Linux operating system?

MicroSoft Windows - Windows 8 : Linux - Ubuntu 14.04 are two examples.

Note: Linux is the name of the kernel, while Ubuntu is a distribution (distro) and is one of many Operating Systems available to Linux users for free.

What are the example of a windows and a Linux operating system?

Windows releases are named by the year they were released up until Windows XP where the enterprise and home-use branches merged, then it was Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, and 10.

Linux distributions, there are many as they are not developed by a single entity, though some may be based on another. Examples include Debian, Ubuntu (based on Debian), Fedora, Arch, Gentoo, and so on.

What is Linux partition?

Partition means the same thing, regardless of operating system. It is a division or demarcation of resources.

Is the NTFS file system supported by Linux?

The NTFS file system is supported in Linux by both a kernel module and several userspace programs. It is not supported as a root file system and is not recommended for permanent file storage.

How do you install minecraft with puppy Linux?

You go to minecraft.net after you have purchased the game and download the jar launcher.

Does Minecraft work on Linux?

Whoa! Of course you can't run linux inside of minecraft. That would be crazy....

However, Minecraft officially supports Linux.

Can you play World of Warcraft on Linux?

The only way I know to run World Of Warcraft on Linux 12.04 is to either write your own World Of Warcraft with Linux base code or run a VMware (virtual Machine) with either Mac or Window's end user operating systems and run WOW on that.

What is aptitude in Linux?

Aptitude is the command used in debian based systems to manage (install, query, remove) packages (aka software).

What are the basic types of files in Linux?

There are 3 types of files:

  • Ordinary files- it contains only data as a stream of characters.
  • Directory files- it contains name of files and the number associated with them.
  • Device files- All devices and peripherals are represented by files.

What apache server in Linux?

Apache is the world's leading and most commonly deployed web server. The majority of the web sites on the Internet run on an Apache server,

What are the hardware requirements for Windows and Linux?

For simplicity's sake, I'll stick to currently supported Linux distros and versions of Windows. None of these are the "optimal" requirements, but rather the "minimum recommended."

133 Mhz Pentium (or compatible) processor

32 MB of RAM

2 GB hard drive with 650 MB free.

VGA video card

Keyboard

CD / DVD-ROM drive

233 Mhz Pentium (or compatible) processor

64 MB of RAM

Hard drive with at least 1.5 GB free

Keyboard & mouse

Video card with SVGA resolution.

CD / DVD-ROM drive

800 Mhz Pentium III (or compatible) processor

512 MB of RAM.

20 GB hard drive

Keyboard & mouse

VESA-compliant video card

DVD drive.

486DX-66 processor

16 MB RAM

50 MB of free space on hard drive (can be run straight from a CD)

Keyboard / mouse

VGA monitor

486 processor

48 MB / 64 MB - command line only *

64 MB - with desktop

1 GB / 5 GB hard drive - without / with desktop

VGA video card (for desktop)

keyboard (mouse needed for desktop)

Installation medium - install can be performed over network, with boot floppies and internet connection, or CD drive

*64 MB is the charted minimum. 48 MB is mentioned in the paragraph explaining that the estimates recommendations are conservative

300 Mhz processor

64 MB of RAM

4 GB free hard drive space

CD / DVD drive

VGA card

keyboard / mouse

What type of partition does Linux use when it does not have enough memory?

A swap partiton because it is a dedicated partition and not a file

What are some Ubuntu based Linux distributions?

  • Ubuntu
  • Kubuntu
  • Xubuntu
  • Fedora
  • Debian
  • Slackware
  • Mandriva
  • PCLinuxOS
  • Damn Small Linux
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Yellow Dog Linux
  • Freespire
  • OpenSUSE
  • Xandros
  • GeexboX
  • Puppy Linux
  • Gentoo
  • Baltix
  • Archie
  • Austrumi
  • Bayanihan
  • Berry Linux
  • dyne:bolic
  • Studio 64
  • dreamlinux
  • Fluxbuntu
  • GNewSense
  • FaunOS
  • AntiX
  • Crunchbang
  • gOS
  • DeLi Linux
  • Knoppix
  • Linux XP
  • Vixta
  • MEPIS
  • Mach Boot
  • Mythbuntu
  • SaxenOS
  • Slax
  • Parsix
  • Wolvix
  • Zenwalk


What does the ls command in Linux?

Exploration is the best thing! Try it!

It's a commonly used command. It lists the files in the current directory (or another directory if you specify). You can use flags to choose what information you need to see.

What company manufactures Linux?

No single company manufactures Linux. The Linux kernel is developed by thousands of individuals and hundreds of companies around the globe. Many companies then release Linux with their own selection of programs, in what are called "distros."

What is SSH?

An SSH server is a daemon that listens for requests to log in using SSH from remote computers. SSH basically allows you to control a Linux or Unix computer just as if you were sitting at the physical machine.

What are stored in a file's inode?

Mostly depends on the filesystem, but generally it'll be the name of the file, the kind of file it is (Regular, directory, or link.), where the file is found physically, which can be multiple values. File's size, and I believe also file permissions.

What is the use of man command in Linux?

"man" is part of Linux. You could try "info" if you really wanted.

Methods to make connections between Windows Clients and Linux Servers?

uninstall the windows in all the client systems and install the Linux OS in aall of them you are done. OR else uninstall the Linux OS from the server and install the windows server on it.you are done. very simple and straight answer na.... huh