1. Linux Distributions Flashcards

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List out 10 Linux distributions you know.

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  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux
  • CentOS Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
  • Gentoo Linux
  • Mandriva Linux
  • Debian Linux
  • Slackware
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What can you say about Ubuntu Linux?

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Ubuntu Linux is a very user-friendly and easy Linux distribution, with regular update cycles. It is a good option for users who want up-to-date but latest software.

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What can you say about Fedora Linux?

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It is a Linux distribution that focuses on the latest bleeding-edge technologies. This distribution also serves as a testing ground for features to be later implemented in the RedHat Enterprise Linux distribution.

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What can you say about RedHat Enterprise Linux?

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This is the leading Linux distribution in the enterprise sector, and it is known for its premium long-term support, stability and ecosystem of certified software.

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What can you say about CentOS Linux?

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CentOs Linux is a Linux distribution that acts as a free alternative to the RedHat Enterprise Linux distribution.

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What can you say about Amazon Linux 2?

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It is a Linux distribution designed for Amazon Web Services Cloud environments.

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What can you say about Suse Linux Enterprise Sever?

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It is a Linux distribution designed for servers and mainframes.

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What can you say about Gentoo Linux?

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It is a Linux distribution that allows users the possibility to highly customize the operating to levels higher than other operating systems make possible, without the loss of efficiency.

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What can you say about Mandriva Linux?

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It is a Linux distribution that is as user-friendly as Ubuntu but is known more for how easy it is to use.

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What can you say about Debian Linux?

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It is a Linux distribution known for its adherence to free and open-source principles, and it is the distribution on which ubuntu and its derivatives are built.

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What can you say about Slackware?

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It is a Linux distribution known for its simplicity, stability, and adherence to UNIX-like principles.

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12
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What does SLES stand for?

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Suse Linux Enterprise Server

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What does RHEL stand for?

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RedHat Enterprise Linux

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What does CentOS stand for?

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Community Enterprise Operating System Linux

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15
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Which Linux distribution is no longer in use?

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Mandriva Linux

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Which Linux distribution is built for servers and mainframes?

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

17
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Which Linux distribution is Ubuntu built on?

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Debian Linux