What is LINUX?
What is Linux?
- Daily speaking: The Linux Operating system is a UNIX like and UNIX compatible Operating system.
- Linux is a Kernel on which many different programs can run.
- The shell (bash, sh, ksh, csh, tcsh and many more) is one such program
- Actually, for it to be an OS, it is supplied with GNU software and other additions giving us the name GNU/Linux.
- Linux has a multiuser platform at its base which means permissions and security comes easy.
Linux comes in different distributions, dialects or, say, flavours.
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Uppmax runs CentOS