What are Linux distributions?
Q: What are Linux distributions?
A: Linux distributions are collections of applications built on the Linux kernel.
Q: What is included in a typical Linux distribution?
A: A typical Linux distribution includes the Linux kernel, libraries, and utilities from the GNU project, and graphics from the X Window System.
Q: Do all Linux distributions have big window systems like KDE or GNOME?
A: No, some small Linux distributions use small window systems like busybox, uclibc, or dietlibc.
Q: How many Linux distributions are there?
A: There are over three hundred Linux distributions.
Q: Are all Linux distributions complete and final versions?
A: No, most Linux distributions are still in development and are constantly being improved and changed.
Q: What is the GNU project?
A: The GNU project is a free and open source software project that provides a collection of utilities and libraries for Unix-like operating systems.
Q: What is the X Window System?
A: The X Window System is a free and open source software windowing system for displaying graphical user interfaces on Unix-like operating systems.
