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Information found in this section is for teachers looking for ways to use this site for their students.
I. Have students start in the Guide.
II. Learn History of Linux
III. Learn about the various distributions of Linux
IV. Learn about Hardware in Linux
V. Learn about Software in Linux
VI. Learn about Networking in Linux
VII. Learn about Comparisons
VIII. Have students take the quiz in the interactive section
IV. Use questions below on worksheet for extra reinforcement
Suggested Time of Education: 10 hours
We suggest that you have your students use the burgundy navigation box found throughout the guide for easy progression through each lesson.
Worksheet
1. Name two common desktop environments that are bundled with Linux.
2. Name one office suite commonly used in a Linux desktop.
3. In relation to a network, what is a gateway?
4. What component is Linux based around?
5. What must you do to your hard drive first before you attempt to install Linux?
6. What do many people use when they choose to dual-boot their Windows and Linux system?
7. Name one of the first distributions ever created on Linux.
8. Describe several advantages that Linux has as a open-sourced operating system.
9. What is Linux's relation to another well known operating system, UNIX?
10. Name several methods that Linux supports in networking.
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