Linux/Distributions
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A Linux distribution is a collection of software, built upon the Linux kernel, that creates a Unix-like operating system. This resource is here to provide a means for participants who wish to study the similarities and differences between the hundereds of distros available.
NOTE: This page is a worksheet for Topic:Linux content development on Wikiversity. It may evolve into a table to be placed in the main Linux learning resource.
Short list
edit| Distribution | w: | notes |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | w | Wikiversity resource started |
| Fedora | w | Wikiversity resource started |
| Gentoo | w | Wikiversity resource planned |
| Knoppix | w | Wikiversity resource planned |
| Mandriva | w | |
| Red Hat | w | |
| Slackware | w | Wikiversity resource planned |
| SUSE | w | |
| Ubuntu | w | Wikiversity resource started |
Other distributions
editExternal links
edit- DistroWatch.com - Compares all significant Linux distributions in detail.