1.Linux Basics
The Linux kernel is an operating system kernel used by a family of Unix-like operating systems. The term Linux distribution is used to refer to the various operating systems that run on top of the Linux Kernel.
Design
Linus Torvalds
Developed
Linus Torvalds (author) and Andrew Morton. Thousands of collaborators
Initial release
1991
Written in
C
License
GNU General Public License version 2 (only)[3][4] plus proprietary BLOBs
Website
www.kernel.org
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