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Linux is an operating system created in 1991.

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Linux ( ( listen) LIN-蓹ks) is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel. Typically, Linux is packaged in a form known as a Linux distribution (or distro for short) for both desktop and server use. The defining component of a Linux distribution is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991, by Linus Torvalds. Read more on Wikipedia...


Books about Linux on goodreads

title author year reviews ratings rating
The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and Unix System Programming Handbook Michael Kerrisk 2010 25 403 4.59
Beginning Linux Programming Neil Matthew 1996 8 131 3.76
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