A free Unix-like operating system created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. Linux aims towards POSIX and Single UNIX Specification compliance. It includes true multitasking, virtual memory, shared libraries, demand loading, shared copy-on-write executables, proper memory management, and TCP/IP networking. Developed under the GNU General Public License, the source code for Linux is freely available to everyone.
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