What I learned about the Linux Operating System, and Why I would rather try to learn Linux using [IBM/LFS-pick one] rather than [IBM/LFS-pick the other]

The Knowledge of Operating System is vital for any IT professional Operating System is the host of any application and it is the Operating System that serves as an interface between the hardware and the user . It handles the I /O operations , the system interrupts and manages the hardware so that an application works in the desired manner and executes the user 's instructions without any problem . The application code sits on top of this Operating System and passes on its System calls to the Operating System itself and it is the Operating

System that does the task for the application . Had it not been the Operating System , the developer had to include all these hardware routines and kernel coding in his program code

The basic knowledge about Operating system would help developer in creating an application that interacts smoothly with the Operating System resulting in quicker transaction cycles ,boosting the performance of the system altogether . There are a number of Operating Systems like Windows , Unix , Linux etc .In recent times Linux is emerging as a popular choice amongst developers and IT enthusiasts due to its open-source and freeware nature .This essay briefs some features of Linux and how it can be learned

Introduction Linux is an open- source Operating system , built by Linus Torvalds in 1991 with the help of developers all around the world Unlike the proprietary Windows Operating System , which is controlled ,owned and distributed by Software Giant Microsoft , Linux is not solely owned by any company...