What Are the Common Features of Linux Operating System?
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What are the common features of Linux operating system and minimum hardware requirement to install Linux on any system?

Hardware Requirements

Minimum requirements are: a Pentium class processor, 1 GB of RAM for graphical operation, and at least 20 Gbytes of disk for a “workstation” class Linux installation. Of course, more RAM and disk is always better.

What is Linux and explain its features?

Linux® is an open source operating system (OS). An operating system is the software that directly manages a system’s hardware and resources, like CPU, memory, and storage. The OS sits between applications and hardware and makes the connections between all of your software and the physical resources that do the work.

Sarah Jenkins

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Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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