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Linux kernel

Linux kernel
Tux the penguin, mascot of Linux[1]
Linux kernel 3.0.0 booting
DeveloperLinus Torvalds and thousands of collaborators
Written inC and assembly[2]
OS familyUnix-like
Initial release0.01 (17 September 1991 (1991-09-17))
Latest release6.10.6[3] Edit this on Wikidata / 19 August 2024
Repository
Available inEnglish
Kernel typeMonolithic
LicenseGPLv2 with optional binary blobs[4][5]
Official websitekernel.org
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The Linux kernel is on various hardware. It is supported by a lot of free, open-source, and proprietary software

Linux is an operating system kernel used by a group of Unix-like operating systems. These are known as Linux operating systems.

The Linux kernel is released with the GNU General Public License version 2 (GPLv2) and developed by programmers worldwide.

  1. ↑ "Linux Logos and Mascots". Linux Online. 2008. Archived from the original on 15 August 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2009.
  2. ↑ The Linux Kernel Open Source Project on Open Hub: Languages Page
  3. ↑ Greg Kroah-Hartman (19 August 2024). "Linux 6.10.6". Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  4. ↑ Stallman, Richard (2002). "Linux, GNU, and freedom". Free Software Foundation. Retrieved 21 February 2007.
  5. ↑ "kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git". git.kernel.org. 16 October 2002. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2012. path: root/firmware/WHENCE
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