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Linux (/ˈlɪnəks/ LIN-əks or /ˈlɪnʊks/ LIN-uuks) is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of Linux is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released 5 October 1991 by Linus Torvalds. Linux was originally developed as a free operating system for Intel x86-based personal computers. It has since been ported to more computer hardware platforms than any other operating system. It is a leading operating system on servers and other big iron systems such as mainframe computers and supercomputers: more than 90% of today’s 500 fastest supercomputers run some variant of Linux, including the 10 fastest. Linux also runs on embedded systems (devices where the operating system is typically built into the firmware and highly tailored to the system) such as mobile phones, tablet computers, network routers, televisions and video game consoles; the Android system in wide use on…
objektif: -menambah support terhadap sesuatu perkakasan misalnya bagi membenarkan kernel mencapai failsistem ntfs Compile 1) download kernel baru “linux2.X.X.tar.gz” 2) mv linux2.X.X.tar.gz /usr/src/ 3) tar xpvfz linux2.X.X.tar.gz 4)…
Read moreUbuntu 8.10, the next release of the Linux distro we looked at earlier this month, will have a much-requested “DarkRoom” theme available, though the lighter Human remains the…
Read moreVersion 2.6 of the Linux kernel was released in late 2003 and since then the developers have stuck with the 2.6.x.y version numbering. It’s been five years with…
Read moreVersion 2.6.27 of the Linux kernel has officially been released. The new version includes the ath9k wireless driver, the UBIFS filesystem for flash-based devices, and improved webcam support.…
Read moreAlmost since the beginning, Ubuntu critics have said that Ubuntu doesn’t give enough back to other Linux and open-source projects. Mark Shuttleworth says that’s about to change and…
Read moreThere are positively addictive productivity apps available for Linux, along with tools to make switching between Linux and other systems easy, or just running Windows programs themselves if…
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