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Basic Information about Ubuntu

Written by M.Hanny Sabbagh

Last Updated on December 11, 2021

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1.

Ubuntu is:

An operating system

A web browser

A file manager

A kernel

2.

The relationship between Ubuntu and Linux is that:

Ubuntu is a Linux kernel

Ubuntu is a Linux distribution

Ubuntu is a Linux boot loader

Ubuntu is a Linux desktop environment

3.

Ubuntu is developed by:

The Linux Foundation

Google

Canonical Ltd.

Ubuntu Ltd.

4.

Ubuntu was first released in:

2002

2004

1999

2006

5.

Ubuntu is released every:

2 years

year

six months

month

6.

Ubuntu with long-term support (LTS) is released every:

2 years

year

six months

month

7.

Ubuntu Server is:

The next generation of Ubuntu

An old version of Ubuntu

A background process that runs on every Ubuntu machine

The Ubuntu version for the cloud

8.

Ubuntu is built on:

Linux Mint

Debian

Gentoo

Arch Linux

9.

The default GUI for Ubuntu Desktop is:

KDE

XFCE

GNOME 3

LXDE

10.

The Ubuntu Desktop comes with:

No software

Only Firefox

LibreOffice, Firefox, Thunderbird, Transmission and other software

Only the package manager

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