Key Terms: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 00:24, 4 June 2024

When a new user starts diving into the world of Linux and open source as a whole, They will no doubt be bombarded with loads of Key Terms that sound foreign and confusing. Here is a quick compilation of some of the terms that a new user might actually want to know

In effort to avoid overloading new users, We thought it best to seperate some of the more complicated topics that most new users wont need to learn about unless they are trying to do something specific. Here are some of those terms;

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 * [[KDE|KDE / Plasma]]
 * [[Gnome]]
-* [[QT]]
-* [[GTK]]
 * [[Package Manager]]
-* [[Git]]
-* [[GitHub]]
 * [[Repo / Repository]]
-* [[Kernel]]
+* [[Script]]
 * [[Package]]
 * [[Program]]
-* [[App]]
-* [[Script]]
 * [[CLI]]
 * [[TUI]]
 * [[GUI]]
-* [[Bash]]
-* [[Shell]]
-* [[TTY]]
 * [[Drivers]]
-* [[Kernel Module]]
 * [[Flatpak]]
 * [[Tar.xz / Tarball]]
 * [[AppImage]]
 * [[Snap]]
+* [[FOSS / FLOSS]]
+* [[Open Source]]
+* [[Privacy]]
+* [[Ownership]]
+* [[Security]]
+In effort to avoid overloading new users, We thought it best to seperate some of the more complicated topics that most new users wont need to learn about unless they are trying to do something specific. Here are some of those terms;
+* [[Git]]
+* [[GitHub]]
+* [[Kernel]]
+* [[Bash]]
+* [[Shell]]
+* [[TTY]]
+* [[Kernel Module]]
 * [[Compositor]]
 * [[Wayland]]
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 * [[Compiling]]
 * [[Building]]
-* [[FOSS / FLOSS]]
-* [[Open Source]]
 * [[License]]
 * [[GPL / GPLv3]]
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 * [[dnf]]
 * [[rpm]]
-* [[ddos]]
-* [[phishing]]
-* [[Malware]]
-* [[Spyware]]
-* [[Virus]]
-* [[Privacy]]
-* [[Ownership]]
-* [[Security]]
-*
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-== unnecessary terms ==
-hacking, ddos, phishing, malware, spyware, virus do not need to be on this list, and more likely
-all of these are dead links and i do not see every single one here getting one, a solution to that should idealy be found [[User:Electron271|Electron271]] ([[User talk:Electron271|talk]]) 00:17, 4 June 2024 (UTC)