modlues P & 1

Question 1

Open source

Answer 1

Open source software is software with source code that anyone can use, study, modify, and share.

Question 2

Copyleft licenses

Answer 2

designed to encourage keeping the code open source.

Question 3

Permissive licenses

Answer 3

designed to maximize code reusability.

Question 4

Linux Distribution?

Answer 4

installable operating system that is constructed from a Linux kernel and that supports user programs and libraries.

Question 5

Who Is Red Hat?

Answer 5

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of open source software solutions, by using a community-powered approach to reliable and high-performance cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies.

Question 6

Fedora

Answer 6

community project that produces and releases a free, comprehensive Linux-based operating system.

Question 7

Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux

Answer 7

builds and maintains a community-supported package repository called Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL)

Question 8

Two categories that most open-source software is classified under?

Answer 8

Copyleft and permissive.

Question 9

What is a library as it relates to Linux?

Answer 9

Linux distribution.

Question 10

What is meant by kernel?

Answer 10

Core of the operating system and manages hardware, memory, and scheduling of running programs that use open-source software.