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Linux in itself refers to two entities, the former being the kernel itself developed by Linus Torvalds and the latter being the families of Operating Systems that derive from it therein. <ref>Edward, Jackson W. ''Linux+ Guide to Linux Certification,'' p. 33. [https://books.google.com/books?id=EHLH4S78LmsC&pg=PA33]</ref> (infobox potential)
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| image = [[File:Tux.svg|Tux|333px]]
| caption = [[Tux]], the Linux mascot.
| title      = Linux Kernel
| releasestatus = Maintained
| lastrelease = 6.10-rc2, 2024-06-02
| languages = [[C]], Assembly, [[Rust]]
| developers = Linus Torvalds, community contributors
| website = [https://kernel.org/ kernel.org]
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[[File:Linux 5.15.19 boot process screenshot.png|thumb|Linux 5.15.19 Kernel boot process]]
Linux in itself refers to two entities, the former being the kernel itself developed by Linus Torvalds and the latter being the families of [[Linux Distributions|Operating Systems based off the Kernel]]. <ref>Edward, Jackson W. ''Linux+ Guide to Linux Certification,'' p. 33. [https://books.google.com/books?id=EHLH4S78LmsC&pg=PA33]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 23:01, 7 June 2024

Linux Kernel
Tux
Tux, the Linux mascot.
Release Status Maintained
Last Release 6.10-rc2, 2024-06-02
Language(s) C, Assembly, Rust
Developer(s) Linus Torvalds, community contributors
Website kernel.org
Linux 5.15.19 Kernel boot process

Linux in itself refers to two entities, the former being the kernel itself developed by Linus Torvalds and the latter being the families of Operating Systems based off the Kernel. [1]

  1. Edward, Jackson W. Linux+ Guide to Linux Certification, p. 33. [1]