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Linux

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  1. Linux Mitchell Heineman

  2. What is Linux? • is a Unix and POSIX -compliant computer operating system • Unix and POSIX means free and open source • It was originally created for intel x86 • It was ported to other computers • Built into embedded systems such as phones, tablets and routers.

  3. Created • Linux was first released in 1971 • the marketing target: Personal computers, mobile devices, embedded devices, servers, mainframes, supercomputers • Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Douglas McIlroy, and Joe Ossanna were original creators

  4. The GNU project The GNU project was started in 1983 by Richard Stallman • had the goal of creating a "complete Unix-compatible software system" composed entirely of free software • The GNU used Linux and helped with Linux • about 8-10 perecent of all Linux products have GNU projects in them

  5. Linux today • Today, Linux systems are used in every domain, from embedded systems to supercomputers • They have secured a place in server installations • Linux distributions have also gained popularity with various local and national governments. The federal government of Brazil is well known for its support for Linux

  6. Current development • continues to direct the development of the kernel • Stallman heads the Free Software Foundation • Linux vendors and communities combine and distribute the kernel, GNU components, and non-GNU components

  7. Military use • The Russian military uses Linux • The Brazilian government supports use of Linux and uses it in military • Portugal is also using Linux

  8. How is Linux different? • The primary difference between Linux and many other popular contemporary operating systems is that the Linux kernel and other components are free and open source software • Linus is most widely used

  9. What has Linux done for society/ contributed? • They have made a free software • They have made software for many governments • they have made software that the American army uses

  10. Facts • The mascot is named tux • Released in 1971 • Made by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Douglas McIlroy, and Joe Ossanna

  11. Contributions to modern computer • They started a free open source software which was the first one • They have software in computer hardware • They had software in video game stations such as the PS3

  12. Biography • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux • www.linux.org • https://www.kernel.org

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