Stand-Alone Operating Systems
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p. 414 Fig. 8-29
Red Hat provides a version of Linux called Red Hat Linux. The GNOME graphical user interface is shown in this example.
ØPopular, free, multitasking UNIX-type operating system
ØOpen-source softwaree—
code is available to
public
ØBoth a stand-alone
and a network
operating system