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Linux by Mind Map: Linux

1. Operating System

2. You can install Linux on many computers you want to without paying for software or server licensing.

3. Linux is also distributed under an open source license.

4. Nearly every distribution of Linux can be downloaded for free, burned onto disk or usb and installed.

5. Linux distributions: Ubuntu Linux Linux Mint Arch Linux Deepin Fedora Debian openSUSE

6. Servers: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ubuntu Server CentOS SUSE Enterprise Linux

7. If you’re skill set extends into the above-average range, you could go with a distribution like Debian or Fedora.

8. If you’ve pretty much mastered the craft of computer and system administration, use a distribution like Gentoo.

9. If your computer skills are fairly basic, you’ll want to stick with a newbie-friendly distribution such as Linux Mint, Ubuntu, or Deepin.

10. Desktop Enviroment:There are many desktop environments to choose from. Each desktop environment includes built-in applications.

11. Applications: Desktop environments do not offer the full array of apps., Linux offers thousands upon thousands of high-quality software titles that can be easily found and installed.

12. Graphical server:displays the graphics on your monitor.

13. The Bootloader: software that manages the boot process of your computer.

14. The kernel: l is the core of the system and manages the CPU, memory, and peripheral devices.