Contents
| Tux the penguin, mascot of Linux | |
| Developer | Community Linus Torvalds |
| Written in | C, Assembly language |
| OS family | Unix-like |
| Articles in the series | |
|---|---|
Is Linux written in C or C++?
So what is C/C++ actually used for? Most of the operating systems are written in the C/C++ languages. These not only include Windows or Linux (the Linux kernel is almost entirely written in C), but also Google Chrome OS, RIM Blackberry OS 4.
Is Linux is a programming language?
Invented in the 1970’s. It is still one of the most stable and popular programming languages in the world. Along with the C programming language comes Linux, an essential operating system used by most computer scientists and developers.
