Email Alerts
-
Linux
Linux is a Unix-like operating system that was designed to provide personal computer users a free or very low-cost operating system comparable to traditional and usually more expensive Unix systems. (Continued...) Definition
-
Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel, was born in Helsinki, Finland, on December 28, 1969. When Linus was ten years old, his grandfather, a statistics professor at University of Helsinki, purchased a Commodore VIC-20 computer. Definition
-
COTS (commercial off-the-shelf)
COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) describes ready-made products that can easily be obtained. Definition