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Revision as of 18:07, 30 June 2011 by 77.89.179.157 (talk) (Make it better)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) "GNU/Linux" redirects here. For See also GNU/Linux naming controversy, see GNU/Linux (disambiguation). Operating system | |
| Tux the penguin, mascot of Linux | |
| Developer | GNU Project, Linus Torvalds and many others |
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| Written in | Assembly language, C |
| OS family | Unix-like |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Free and open source software |
| Marketing target | Desktops, servers, embedded devices |
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Platforms | DEC Alpha, ARM, AVR32, Blackfin, ETRAX CRIS, FR-V, H8/300, Itanium, M32R, m68k, Microblaze, MIPS, MN103, PA-RISC, PowerPC, s390, S+core, SuperH, SPARC, TILE64, Unicore32, x86, Xtensa |
| Kernel type | Monolithic |
| Userland | GNU and others |
| Default user interface | Graphical (X Window System) and command-line interface |
| License | Various including GNU General Public License, BSD License, Apache License, MIT License, and others |
| Official website | kernel.org |
See also
- List of Linux distributions
- Comparison of Linux distributions
- Comparison of open source and closed source
- Comparison of operating systems
- Comparison of Windows and Linux
- Linux Documentation Project
- Linux Mark Institute
- Linux.com
- List of operating systems
- Usage share of operating systems
- 9885 Linux
References
- Linux Online (2008). "Linux Logos and Mascots". Retrieved 2009-08-11.
- "Debian GNU/Linux Licenses – Ohloh". ohloh.net. Retrieved 2009-03-27.
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