Name: Linux (File Report)

Definition:

* Linux is the kernel of an operating system.
* Linux was built on the Unix tradition.
* Linux was originally developed by Linus Torwalds of Finland, who currenctly owns the Linux trademark.
* Linux stands for Linus' Unix.
* Using the open source code of the Linux kernel, people have been developing operating systems based on the Linux kernel. These are called the "Linux distributions".




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