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Linux - free operating system for your computer
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(36 ratings)
1,272 students

Linux - free operating system for your computer

Linux is an open-source operating system that powers everything from smartphones and servers to personal computers
Created byCraft Security
Last updated 9/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • In our Linux course, we'll explore what Linux is, its history and evolution.
  • We will explain the concept of open source along with its benefits.
  • We will show main Linux flavors (distributions) with emphasize on Ubuntu.
  • You will learn basic concepts of what Linux is which will help you to choose if you wish to work with Linux.

Course content

1 section • 5 lectures • 36m total length

  • What is Linux7:16

    In this lesson we will introduce you with Linux, give it’s definition and learn how it began and was history of Linux.

  • Open Source and Its Benefits11:32

    Here we will learn about Open Source, a concept and phenomen present in IT for many years now. We will learn why Open Source is important in our daily lives, even when we are not aware of that.

  • Linux Distributions1:07

    Linux has many distributions because many individuals and groups are helping develop it. Here we will learn what Linux Distribution is.

  • Ubuntu5:38

    Ubuntu is probably most popular Linux distribution and here you will get a look into it to understand better why so many individuals and organizations love it.

  • Debian and other distributions11:16

    In this lesson we will mention some more popular Linux distributions and get to the summary of this short course.

Requirements

  • There is no requirements or prerequisites for taking this course, anyone can take it, even just out of couriosity. Just take some time for it and you will have fun while learning something new.

Description

In our Linux course, we'll explore what Linux is, its history and evolution, and the concept of open source along with its benefits. We will show main Linux flavors (distributions) with emphasize on Ubuntu.

Linux is an open-source operating system (OS) that powers everything from smartphones and servers to personal computers and supercomputers. It is known for its stability, security, and flexibility. Unlike proprietary operating systems like Windows or macOS, Linux is free to use, modify, and distribute.

It is especially good for use on older hardware (computers 5 years old or older) and our main goal in creating this course was to let you know there is alternative for your old PCs and they can get new life with Linux. Linux can work on hardware that is not strong and you still get all the tools you need and have operating system that is up-to-date and safe to use.

In this short course you will get familiar with basic concepts of Linux and this course is excellent for you to gain some general knowledge and to see if Linux is good choice for your personal or business computing needs.

Course is in easy and slow narrative and it is particularly suitable for people who’s 1st language in not English because we use general and easy vocabulary.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for anyone who wish to learn something more about world of personal computers.
  • This course is for students who wish to get familiar with Linux operating system, especially with Ubuntu.
  • This course is for people who are looking for free alternatives to MS Windows or MacOS.
  • This course is for people who wish to use their old computers in new ways.

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