On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mike McGrath wrote: >> Hello Fedora Users! I was wondering if everyone wouldn't mind answering >> the following questions for me to the list. >> >> What is Fedora (the operating system)? >> > There is no "Fedora" operating system. > > Anyone that tells you otherwise is either mis-informed or otherwise > ignorant. So, *what is* Fedora then? I read this somewhere: "(Operating System) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services" And from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system. "An operating system (commonly abbreviated OS and O/S) is the infrastructure software component of a computer system; it is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the limited resources of the computer" ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
