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Basics of UNIX - Introduction: - Getting Started

An introduction to UNIX basics discusses what an operating system is, how UNIX was developed by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie, and its architecture. The document outlines UNIX's system booting process and includes sections about OS basics, differences between UNIX and Windows, UNIX flavors, and how various user programs and the kernel interact through the shell to access hardware. It recommends a resource for learning more about the Linux booting process.

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Basics of UNIX - Introduction: - Getting Started

An introduction to UNIX basics discusses what an operating system is, how UNIX was developed by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie, and its architecture. The document outlines UNIX's system booting process and includes sections about OS basics, differences between UNIX and Windows, UNIX flavors, and how various user programs and the kernel interact through the shell to access hardware. It recommends a resource for learning more about the Linux booting process.

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Basics of UNIX - Introduction

Getting Started
What is Operating System(OS)? What is UNIX? Unix Architecture Who developed?
Ken Thompson Dennis Ritchie

System booting process

Basics of UNIX - Introduction


OS Basics
Why OS? Different type of OS and distribution Open source and Licenses UNIX Vs Windows UNIX OS Flavors

Basics of UNIX - Introduction


UNIX Architecture
User 1 shell Other S/W grep User 2 shell User 3 shell ls

cp

Kernel

Hardware

Cc, javac

X Window
tar Data bases who Editors ps

sort
Browsers

Basics of UNIX - Introduction


System Booting Process
Refer http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2011/02/linux-boot-process/

Basics of UNIX - Introduction

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