IntroToLinux

Review Questions

1. What does GNU stand for and what was its purpose?
2. Explain the difference between an operating system and a kernel.
3. Who created Linux and why?
4. What are the four freedoms of free software?
5. Name three popular Linux distributions and their characteristics.
6. Why is Linux dominant in server environments?

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In the next lesson, we’ll explore the Linux console, terminal concepts, and begin working with the shell interface.

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“The future is Open Source everything.” - Linus Torvalds

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