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GNU - GNUs Not Unix
GNU (pronounced g'noo) is a free operating
system
It is distributed as GNU/Linux
Suse, Debian/Linux, Red Hat
In 2005, the distributer Debian released the first GNU with its
own kernel HURD
Debian HURD
GNU/ Linux - develpoers
Richard Stallman
Linus Torvalds
KERNEL – the core
a kernel is the core of an operating
system
microkernel
(WinNT 4, Mac OS X )
less powerful
provides a small set of simple hardware drivers and uses
external applications to provide more functionality
hybrid kernels
(Windows 2000, Windows XP, etc)
others
LINUX-KERNEL
In 1991, Linus Torvalds (Finland)
wrote a Unix-compatible kernel (v0.01)
LINUX (LINUs
LINU uniX)
GIS Software:
UMN – MapServer (mapserver)
Grass (GIS)
OpenSource – costs