Linux is an open source, Unix-like operating system based on the Linux kernel. It was developed by Linus Torvalds in 1991. It is used in personal computers, mainframe computers, supercomputers, Android mobile devices, routers, and embedded systems. Linux is a very lightweight and powerful kernel that effectively communicates with software programs through any kind of hardware.
The growth of Linux is increasing with the relative growth of technology. IoT devices like Raspberry PI use ...
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