chp 1 linux
Which of the following kernels are not developmental kernels?
2.5.75 **, 4.18-rc3
Which two people are credited with creating the UNIX operating system? (Choose two answers)
Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson
Which common GUI environments are available in most Linux distributions? (Choose all that apply.)
GNOME, KDE
To which license does Linux adhere?
GNU General Public License
The Linux Operating System requires a different CPU (processor) than that required for Windows.
false
Which of the following Linux distributions is likely to be used by a CyberSecurity worker?
kali
Every computer consists of physical components and non-physical components. The non-physical components of a computer that understand how to work with the physical components are referred to as:
software
Which culture embraced the term "GNU" (GNU's Not UNIX) and laid the free software groundwork for Linux?
the hacker culture
Each device driver tells the operating system how to use that specific device.
true
Which of the following is NOT a computer port used to connect external devices such as printers and keyboards?
CD/DVD-x
Linux was developed by __________ to resemble the _________ operating system.
Linus Torvalds, MINIX
When the core components of the Linux operating system are packaged together with other Open Source Software, it is called a:
Linux distribution
Many types of software are available today. Which type of software does Linux represent?
Open source
Which of the following are commonly used Linux software package managers? (Choose all that apply.)
RPM(red hat), DPM(Debian),(Zypper(openSuse))
Which of the following can be used on Linux to provide file and print services?
Samba
Which of the following (choose one or more) are considered system services?
all
The core componet of the Linux operating system is the Linux kernel If you were a Linux systems administrator for a company, when would you need to upgrade your Linux kernel
all of the above
What are some good reasons for using Linux in a corporate environment?
all of the above
Which of the following are characteristics of Open Source Software?
all of the above
Which of the following are common methods for gaining support for Linux?
all of the above
What is the most common open source Web server available for Linux?
apache
Linux is a _________________ and __________________ operating system.
multiuser, multitasking
Who formed the Free Software Foundation to promote open development?
richard stallman
The computer mainboard is also commonly called the motherboard.
true