Javier Lara
PT430
NT1430
CH. 1 Page 20-21
Exercise 1 A) Free software is computer software that gives users the freedom to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, modify, and distribute the original software and the adapted versions. Free software is free, can be shared and also be updated by the people using it
Exercise 4 A) The Free Software Foundation is a 501(c) non-profit organization founded by Richard Stallman on 4 October 1985 to support the free software movement, which promotes the universal freedom to study, distribute, create, and modify computer software, with the organization's preference for software being distributed under copyleft ("share alike") terms, such as with its own GNU General Public License. Linux a Unix-like and mostly POSIX-compliant computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open-source software development and distribution
CH.2 Page 53
Exercise 1 A) When you install a Fedora/REHL, you copy operating system files from a cd or dvd to hard disk(s) on a system and setup configuration files so that Linux can run properly on hardware.
CH.3 Page 86
Exercise 1 A) Live system is a complete bootable computer installation including operating system which runs in a computer's memory, rather than loading from a hard disk drive. Live systems can be used without a hard disk installed in a computer.
Exercise 4 A) You would put the boot in a different folder so it doesn’t overwrite the original boot partition
Exercise 8 A) When the system enters runlevel5
CH11 Page 438
Exercise 1 A) Single user mode is designed primarily for systems administration. As such, the system will only load minimal drivers and processes necessary for administration. Most disk partitions won’t be loaded unless it’s strictly used for administrative purposes. No other users can be logged on if administrator is logged on.

Exercise 3 A) SU= Switched User, this allows the user to have security privileges of a supervisor. This gives the user huge configurability between mac, linux and windows
Exercise 7 A) Make it long, complex, personal and secretive. Don’t use common things and make it so you remember it as well