The Linux kernel is the largest component of the Linux operating system and is charged with managing the hardware, running user programs, and maintaining the security and integrity of the whole system. 

 

a.      List FIVE (5) major subsystems in Linux Kernel.

               (Knowledge )

b.     Run TWO (2) commands on Linux CLI (terminal) to show/display/check your Linux Kernel Version. Screenshots command and output for both commands.

               (Practical (Command line) 

c.      You are not satisfied with the Linux Kernel you are currently use. }Can linux kernel be modified? If 'YES', is it legal? Justify.

(Cognitive (Problem Solving) 

1. Linux Desktop Environment

 

A desktop environment (DE) is an implementation of the desktop metaphor made of a bundle of programs, which share a common graphical user interface (GUI).

 

a.      List FIVE (5) desktop environment available for Linux.

(Knowledge )

b.     Run TWO (2) commands on Linux CLI (terminal) to show/display/check your current (default) Linux Desktop Environment . Screenshots command and output for both commands.

               (Practical (Command line) 

c.      Different desktop environments have different strengths and weaknesses. Based on the strengths and weaknesses in your default desktop environment, is it right for you? Justify.

(Cognitive (Problem Solving)