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Which is the most popular Linux platform for mobile phones?
Which is the most popular Linux platform for mobile phones?
- BlackBerry
- Android (correct)
- iOS
- Slackware
- MobileLinux
What does the release cycle dictate?
What does the release cycle dictate?
- The meaning of paid software
- How often software is updated (correct)
- How long software will be supported
- How long before you need to upgrade
- How often updates for software come out
What does a distribution provide to add and remove software from the system?
What does a distribution provide to add and remove software from the system?
- Partitioning tool
- Package Manager (correct)
- Bash
- Compiler
- Application Programming Interface (API)
What does a maintenance cycle describe?
What does a maintenance cycle describe?
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When choosing a distribution of Linux, what should you consider? (Choose five)
When choosing a distribution of Linux, what should you consider? (Choose five)
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Study Notes
Linux for Mobile Phones
- Android is the most popular Linux platform for mobile phones.
Release Cycle
- The release cycle dictates the frequency of new releases, bug fixes, and security updates.
Distribution and Software Management
- A distribution provides a package manager to add and remove software from the system.
Maintenance Cycle
- A maintenance cycle describes the process of updating, patching, and fixing security vulnerabilities in a Linux distribution.
Choosing a Linux Distribution
- When choosing a Linux distribution, consider the following factors:
- Hardware compatibility: Ensure the distribution supports your device's hardware.
- User interface: Choose a distribution with an interface that suits your needs.
- Community support: Select a distribution with an active community for help and resources.
- Software availability: Consider the distribution's software repository and package manager.
- Security updates: Evaluate the distribution's security update policy and frequency.
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