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  2. FreeBSD - Wikipedia

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    Official website. www.freebsd.org. FreeBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system descended from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). The first version of FreeBSD was released in 1993 developed from 386BSD [3] and the current version runs on IA-32, x86-64, ARM, PowerPC and RISC-V processors.

  3. Comparison of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    The table below shows the default file system, but many Linux distributions support some or all of ext2, ext3, ext4, Btrfs, ReiserFS, Reiser4, JFS, XFS, GFS2, OCFS2, and NILFS. It is possible to install Linux onto most of these file systems. The ext file systems, namely ext2, ext3, and ext4 are based on the original Linux file system.

  4. systemd - Wikipedia

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    The project did not create new systemd-like functionality, and was only meant to act as a wrapper over the native OpenBSD system. The developer aimed for systembsd to be installable as part of the ports collection , not as part of a base system, stating that "systemd and *BSD differ fundamentally in terms of philosophy and development practices."

  5. MATE (desktop environment) - Wikipedia

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    The project is supported by Ubuntu MATE lead developer Martin Wimpress and by the Linux Mint development team: We consider MATE yet another desktop, just like KDE, Gnome 3, Xfce etc... and based on the popularity of Gnome 2 in previous releases of Linux Mint, we are dedicated to support it and to help it improve.

  6. Git - Wikipedia

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    Git's design is a synthesis of Torvalds's experience with Linux in maintaining a large distributed development project, along with his intimate knowledge of file-system performance gained from the same project and the urgent need to produce a working system in short order. These influences led to the following implementation choices: [13]

  7. Linux - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 November 2024. 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 ...

  8. History of Linux - Wikipedia

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    Linux and GNU developers worked to integrate GNU components with Linux to make a fully functional and free operating system. [24] Torvalds has stated, "making Linux GPLed was definitely the best thing I ever did." [25] Around 2000, Torvalds clarified that the Linux kernel uses the GPLv2 license, without the common "or later clause". [3] [4]

  9. Bash (Unix shell) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.gnu.org /software /bash /. Bash, short for Bourne-Again SHell, is a shell program and command language supported by the Free Software Foundation [2] and first developed for the GNU Project [3] by Brian Fox. [4] Designed as a 100% [5] free software alternative for the Bourne shell, [6][7][8] it was initially released in 1989. [9]