Linux 101

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Structure

  • Introduction - why and where
  • Installation of Ubuntu
  • Writing and compiling a simple C♯ program

Why?

  • 69.4% of webservers use a Unix-based OS
  • 30.6% of webservers use Windows

According to W3Techs

Where?

  • US Department of Defence
  • French Parliament
  • Amazon
  • Android

Sources: 1

Installing Ubuntu

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What's Ubuntu?

  • A distribution of Linux
  • Others are available, but Ubuntu is great for beginners
  • Lots of help available online if you get stuck
A timeline of different linux distributions.

Let's Get Started!

  • Visit here to access the VMs:
  • http://www2.dcs.hull.ac.uk/people/cssaph/FreesideLinux101/ (short link: https://tinyurl.com/freesidelinux101)