Open Source Software and Linux Statistics
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What is the advantage of open-source software according to the text?

  • Allows everyone in the world to be a test and develop engineer, leading to less investment (correct)
  • Provides exclusive ownership to software developers, increasing investment opportunities
  • Restricts software access to a select group of professionals, ensuring quality
  • Limits software development to a closed community for better security

Which statistic from the text indicates the widespread usage of Linux in supercomputers?

  • 91.5% of supercomputers (top 500) use Linux (correct)
  • 41.8% of websites with known OS used Linux in 2020
  • 67% of servers run Linux
  • 96% of top 1 million websites were powered by Linux in 2022

Which framework is mentioned as built on top of the Linux kernel in the provided text?

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Android (correct)
  • iOS

Which distributions are recommended for beginners to intermediate users?

<p>Fedora, OpenSUSE, Mageria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes advanced Linux distributions like Debian, RHEL, and Arch according to the text?

<p>They need users to familiarize themselves with command lines and read documentation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which package management tools are commonly used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux for software installation and management?

<p>RPM and YUM (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS Linux?

<p>RHEL is community-supported, while CentOS has commercial vendor support. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Linux distribution is commonly used for security of networks and systems, including hacking and cracking?

<p>Kali Linux (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Red Hat derived distributions from Ubuntu derived distributions in terms of network size?

<p>Red Hat derived distributions are recommended for large enterprise-sized networks, while Ubuntu derived distributions are suitable for small to mid-sized networks. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of support and updates, what sets Fedora Linux apart from SUSE Linux?

<p>SUSE Linux offers paid support, while Fedora Linux relies on community support. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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