Hardware
| Does Linux Support USB Devices? Linux does support a wide array of USB devices, and work is underway to develop additional device drivers. There is a Web page devoted to the subject, at Linux-USB.org. |
| How can I see my Local Name or Linux Version You can execute the command "uname -a" and it will display something similar to: Linux GoNix 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:57:59 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux Useful information included equates to: "Kernel Name" "Local Name" "Kernel Version" "Distribution Name" |
| What Platforms Does Linux Support Linux runs on a variety of computers and devices, and is widely supported by systems created in the last 20 years. It runs on PDA's, Gaming Systems, and even novelty "watches". It can also run on systems as large as mainframes. There are Linux distributions tailored specifically for various devices, all one need do is seek information. Linux was written originally for Intel processor based PC's, using the hardware facilities of the 80386 processor and its successors to implemen... |
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