1. Welcome to Linux
In This Chapter
The History of UNIX and GNU–Linux
Open-Source Software and Licensing
The Shell: Command Interpreter and Programming Language
Objectives
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
Discuss the history of UNIX, Linux, and the GNU Project
Explain what is meant by “free software” and list characteristics of the GNU General Public License
List three characteristics that ...
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