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=== Linux === | === Linux === | ||
Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. Developed under the [[wikipedia:GNU General Public License|GNU General Public License]] , the source code for Linux is freely available to everyone. | Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. Developed under the [[wikipedia:GNU General Public License|GNU General Public License]] , the source code for Linux is freely available to everyone. | ||
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LinuxLinux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. Developed under the GNU General Public License , the source code for Linux is freely available to everyone. There are several Linux Distributions (collections of Linux/GNU-related software) available on the net. |
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