The many faces of Linux

Posted by linuxaria on Oct 22, 2011 5:09 AM EDT
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Linux is fundamentally a command line Operating System. Anything and everything can be done through the command line – system configuration, connecting to WiFi access points, even accessing new hardware devices before the Linux Kernel gets a driver for it (like USB Flash Drives before Linux Kernel 2.4 – pre 2001). A quick example is the iwconfig command. Here is a quick peek at my current WiFi connection as seen from the command line:

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Linux Is A Kernel Yong1Zheng4 0 717 Oct 22, 2011 11:51 AM

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