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Linux Introduction

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What is Operating System :  An operating system is a software that enables the communication between computer hardware and software. It conveys input to get processed by the processor and brings output to the hardware to display it. This is the basic function of an operating system. History of Linux :  Linux is around us since the mid-90s which  developed by   Linus Torvalds   in   1991, Its  an open-source operating system like other operating systems such as Microsoft  Windows,  Apple Mac OS, iOS, Google android, etc.  The timeline of Linux history and development can be summarized in the following chronology: 1991  : Linux kernel published to the community for development purposes on 25 August 1992  : Linux kernel license was changed to GNU GPL and for the first time Linux became a complete operating system and can be used immediately without the need to install supporting GNU applications separately. 1993  : More than ...