📝 The Linux system

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🔄 Last updated: 2026-07-27

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Q1. A user wants to run a modern Linux distribution on a legacy 80386 PC. Which of the following actions is most appropriate?

🔹 A. Use a kernel compiled for the 80386 architecture

🔹 B. Install a 64‑bit kernel

🔹 C. Upgrade the CPU to a 32‑bit processor

🔹 D. Install a Windows operating system

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: A

Q2. A developer plans to release a new Linux utility under the same distribution model as the original kernel. Which license choice best aligns with that model?

🔹 A. GNU General Public License (GPL)

🔹 B. MIT License

🔹 C. Proprietary License

🔹 D. BSD License

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: A

Q3. If a Linux distribution receives contributions from 100 developers worldwide, each adding an average of 2 features per month, how many new features can be expected after 6 months?

🔹 A. 600

🔹 B. 200

🔹 C. 1000

🔹 D. 1200

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: D

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📝 Linux History 📝 The Linux kernel 📝 Linux distributions 📝 Linux licensing 📝 Design Principles in The Linux System

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