linux

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Noun linux has 1 sense

Linux - an open-source version of the UNIX operating system
--₁ is a kind of UNIX, UNIX system, UNIX operating system

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Linux

noun

1. An open-source operating system based on the Unix operating system. Linux is known for its stability, security, and flexibility.

Sample sentence: Many computer users prefer Linux over other operating systems because of its robustness and customization options.

adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of the Linux operating system.

Sample sentence: This online course offers comprehensive training on Linux administration.

verb

1. To install or use the Linux operating system.

Sample sentence: I decided to Linux my old laptop to give it a new life.