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Which term describes Linux distros that are derived from a common ancestor?
Which term describes Linux distros that are derived from a common ancestor?
- Fork
- Flavor (correct)
- Remix
- None of the above
What is the main reason for knowing if a distro is based on another distro?
What is the main reason for knowing if a distro is based on another distro?
- To understand the history of the distro
- To avoid compatibility issues (correct)
- To find the best distro
- To know which tutorials to follow
What type of distro is Linux Mint in relation to Ubuntu?
What type of distro is Linux Mint in relation to Ubuntu?
- Fork
- Flavor (correct)
- Remix
- None of the above
Which term is used to describe a Linux distro that is unique and not based on anything else?
Which term is used to describe a Linux distro that is unique and not based on anything else?
Which term is used to describe a modified version of an existing distro that offers something new?
Which term is used to describe a modified version of an existing distro that offers something new?
Which term is used instead of remix sometimes?
Which term is used instead of remix sometimes?
Which type of derivative is officially recognized and sanctioned by the original distro it is based on?
Which type of derivative is officially recognized and sanctioned by the original distro it is based on?
Which term is used to describe a derivative distro that repackages an existing distro into a new one without making significant changes?
Which term is used to describe a derivative distro that repackages an existing distro into a new one without making significant changes?
What is the primary aim of a clone distro?
What is the primary aim of a clone distro?
Which distro is frequently cloned by derivative distros?
Which distro is frequently cloned by derivative distros?
What is the main difference between forks and clones?
What is the main difference between forks and clones?
Which of the following best describes a hard fork in the context of Linux distros?
Which of the following best describes a hard fork in the context of Linux distros?
What is the main difference between remixes and flavors in the context of Linux distros?
What is the main difference between remixes and flavors in the context of Linux distros?
Why is understanding the relationships between Linux distros and their derivatives important?
Why is understanding the relationships between Linux distros and their derivatives important?
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