General Linux

What are the two popular text editors we have used in class?

• sed

• vim

• awk

• nano

Which of the following is currently most popular web server platform on Linux?

• apache

• nginx

• iis

• sun

Which of the following is another (formerly most) popular web server platform for Linux?

• apache

• iis

• sun

• cloudflare

What daemon is the very first to be launched and handles the launching of all other daemons?

• journald

• chronyd

• kerneld

• systemd

Who is the original creator of Linux?

• Torvalds

• Ballmer

• Gibson

• Gates

Which of the following is a popular mail transfer daemon that runs on Linux (as well as many other OSes) which we installed and configured in class?

• Postmail

• Postfix

• MailQ

• Mutt

What directory do the majority of daemon and system processes derive their configuration files from?

• /var

• /opt

• /proc

• /etc

What partition has its on special filesystem, stores items that won't fit in RAM, and acts akin to the Page File on Windows?

• RamD

• Swap

• Proc

• Var

What is the name for a "flavor" of Linux that may contain its own setup/configuration utilities as well as choices like what package manager to use?

• ISO

• Version

• Distro

• LTS

What is the most key component of any operating system, but also what makes Linux so special as you can highly customize it and only include what is really needed; thus, you can make it faster and more secure.

• Boot Loader

• Kernel

• Shell

• GUI