History
Linux is developed by c programming language. Dennis Ritch develops C and Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thopson develop Linux. There are many OS (Operating System) are flavor of Linux. Another OS, called Linux, developed by Linus Torvald.
Reason of popularity
· Linux can run on a wide range of computers right from micros to powerful Super computers.
· The source code is written in a high level language and is free of cost.
· All utility programs in Linux have been designed to accept input from other programs.
· It offers one of the richest libraries of reusable components and programs.
· It is written in C, a versatile, modular language using which a lot of programming can be done.
History
Linux is developed by c programming language. Dennis Ritch develops C and Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thopson develop Linux. There are many OS (Operating System) are flavor of Linux. Another OS, called Linux, developed by Linus Torvald.
Reason of popularity
· Linux can run on a wide range of computers right from micros to powerful Super computers.
· The source code is written in a high level language and is free of cost.
· All utility programs in Linux have been designed to accept input from other programs.
· It offers one of the richest libraries of reusable components and programs.
· It is written in C, a versatile, modular language using which a lot of programming can be done.
