Multiple choice technology operating systems

What is GNU/Linux?

  1. The official name of the complete Linux OS according to Richard Stallman

  2. Collection of open softwares and Linux kernel

  3. Registered trade mark of linux

  4. None of above all
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Explanation

Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation advocate using 'GNU/Linux' to refer to the complete operating system, emphasizing that the GNU project provides most of the userland tools while Linux is just the kernel. This naming reflects the philosophical stance about giving credit to the GNU project's contribution.

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