Our final bit of theory that we need to discuss is to give you a clear understanding of what Linux actually is. In Chapter 1, we looked to prepare you for entering the world of Linux and the IT world in general. In Chapter 2, we ran through some Linux history and how Linux came to be.
In this chapter, we will start to delve further into what Linux actually is. We will discuss the basics of the operating system, what the components in Linux are, and some of the terminologies you will need to understand. We will look ...
