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  2. Comparison of operating system kernels - Wikipedia

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    Kernel name Programming language Used in Creator Executable format (also see section below) Type Integrated firewall SMP support Multiple architecture support (also see section below).

  3. Comparison of open-source operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Multiserver Microkernel (Hurd kernel) or Monolithic (Linux-libre kernel, fork of Linux kernel, and other kernels which are not part of the GNU Project) C: 1:1 Unix-like: 2.4 on Linux-libre kernel (not on Hurd kernel) Linux: ReactOS: GPL, LGPL Hybrid C, C++ Windows-like: No RISC OS: Apache 2.0 Monolithic (with cooperative multitasking) ARM ...

  4. Linux kernel version history - Wikipedia

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    The 2.1 kernels were development kernels [450] 2.0 9 June 1996 [467] 2.0.40 [468] David Weinehall officially made obsolete with the kernel 2.2.0 release [469] Symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) support [470] Larry Ewing created the Tux mascot in 1996 1.3 12 June 1995: 1.3.100 [471] Linus Torvalds: EOL

  5. List of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Uses the illumos kernel, which is a derivative of OS/Net, which is basically an OpenSolaris/Solaris kernel with the bulk of the drivers, core libraries, and basic utilities. Nexenta OS, based on the illumos kernel with Ubuntu packages; SmartOS, an illumos distribution for cloud computing with Kernel-based Virtual Machine integration.

  6. List of Linux-supported computer architectures - Wikipedia

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    Boot messages of a Linux kernel 2.6.25.17. The basic components of the Linux family of operating systems, which are based on the Linux kernel, the GNU C Library, BusyBox or forks thereof like μClinux and uClibc, have been programmed with a certain level of abstraction in mind.

  7. Linux kernel - Wikipedia

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    The Linux kernel is a free and open source, [11]: 4 Unix-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds in 1991 and was soon adopted as the kernel for the GNU operating system (OS) which was created to be a free replacement for Unix .

  8. Linux - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 March 2025. Family of Unix-like operating systems This article is about the family of operating systems. For the kernel, see Linux kernel. For other uses, see Linux (disambiguation). Operating system Linux Tux the penguin, the mascot of Linux Developer Community contributors, Linus Torvalds Written in ...

  9. Outline of Ubuntu - Wikipedia

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    Full Circle — free distribution monthly Portable Document Format magazine aimed at users of the Ubuntu operating system and all its derivatives, including Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Xubuntu, Edubuntu, as well as others like Linux Mint and its derivatives. It focuses on product reviews, community news, how-to articles, programming and troubleshooting tips.