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A distribution is collection of tools, and a kernel for [[Unix]] type [[operating systems]], which includes (but may not be limited too): [[Unix]], [[Linux | GNU/Linux]], and the [[BSD]]s
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A distribution is collection of tools, and a kernel for [[Unix]] type [[operating systems]], which includes (but may not be limited too): [[Unix]], [[Linux | GNU/Linux]], and the [[BSD]]s.
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== A few notable GNU/Linux distributions ==
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* Ubuntu Linux
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* Gentoo Linux
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* Fedora Linux
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== *BSDs ==
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* FreeBSD
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** PC-BSD
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* OpenBSD
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* NetBSD

Revision as of 05:35, 13 October 2008

A distribution is collection of tools, and a kernel for Unix type operating systems, which includes (but may not be limited too): Unix, GNU/Linux, and the BSDs.

A few notable GNU/Linux distributions

  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Gentoo Linux
  • Fedora Linux

*BSDs

  • FreeBSD
    • PC-BSD
  • OpenBSD
  • NetBSD
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