OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS
COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Open Source OS
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Friendly OS
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Licences OS
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Limited OS
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Detailed explanation-1: -Linux is a free, open source operating system, released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Anyone can run, study, modify, and redistribute the source code, or even sell copies of their modified code, as long as they do so under the same license.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Linux. Key Points Linux: One of the most successful open-source products is the Linux operating system, an open-source Unix-like operating system, and its derivative Android, an operating system for mobile devices.
Detailed explanation-3: -Linux was created in 1991 by Linus Torvalds, a then-student at the University of Helsinki. Torvalds built Linux as a free and open source alternative to Minix, another Unix clone that was predominantly used in academic settings.
Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is WINDOWS. Among the options, only Windows is NOT an open-source operating system.