I know there are four operating systems (most people say three):
Windows, Mac, Linux, and UNIX
I know Mac, Windows, and UNIX, but what is Linux?
2007-01-23 10:41:56 · 4 answers · asked by ferrariman610 2 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Other - Hardware
Look it up on line.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds
Pretty good explination there.
RJ
2007-01-23 10:47:26 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Linux is an operating system, just like Mac Windows, and Unix.
2007-01-23 18:46:03 · answer #2 · answered by tad t 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Linux is a open source version loosely based on unix.
2007-01-23 18:46:08 · answer #3 · answered by johndeereman 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is an open source operating system that has many different versions and is free. It is worked on and improved by many individuals which alter the source code to improve it.
2007-01-23 18:46:00 · answer #4 · answered by Whiz 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋