Podcasts Technology Three Devs and a Maybe 29: Introduction to GNU/Linux and Distributions with Paul Bowden

29: Introduction to GNU/Linux and Distributions with Paul Bowden

Published: June 15, 2014, 6:45 p.m.

b'This episode we are joined by Paul Bowden to talk all things Linux.\\nWe start of with the Linux vs. GNU/Linux vs. GNU/Linux/X debate, and layout what an Linux Operating System actually is composed of.\\nWith this foundation in place we move on to discuss the different types of distributions available, along with a host of Window Managers and Desktop Environments.\\nFinally, we wrap up the show with some good advice to budding Linux converts, along with a brief detour into two popular \\u2018hardcore\\u2019 distributions (Gentoo and Arch).'