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Open source operating systems are free to use, change, improve, and redistribute. They perform basic tasks like handling input/output, tracking files and directories, and controlling devices. Examples of open source operating systems include Kubuntu Linux, a user-friendly system based on KDE with a predictable release cycle, and Fedora Linux, which showcases latest free and open source software and is built by a global community through the Fedora Project.

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2.0 The Latest Open Source Operating System (OS) 2.1 Meaning of open source (OS) Open Source Operating System is the most important program that runs on a computer that is free to use, change and improve the software and to redistribute it in modified or unmodified forms. Every general-purpose computer must have an operating system to run other programs. Operating systems perform basic tasks, such as recognizing input from the keyboard, sending output to the display screen, keeping track of files and directories on the disk and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers. 2.2 Examples of open source (OS) KUBUNTU LINUX A user friendly operating system based on KDE the K Desktop Environment. With a predictable six month release cycle and part of the Ubuntu project, Kubuntuis the GNU/Linux distribution for everyone. Improved desktop, updated application and increased usability features are just a few of the surprises with this latest release. FEDORA LINUX A Linux- based operating system that showcases the latest in free and open sources software. Fedora is always free for anyone to use, modify and distribute. It is built by people across the globe who work together as a community: the Fedora Project. The Fedora Project is open and anyone is welcomed to join.
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  • 1. 2.0 The Latest Open Source Operating System (OS) 2.1 Meaning of open source (OS) Open Source Operating System is the most important program that runs on a computer that is free to use, change and improve the software and to redistribute it in modified or unmodified forms. Every general-purpose computer must have an operating system to run other programs. Operating systems perform basic tasks, such as recognizing input from the keyboard, sending output to the display screen, keeping track of files and directories on the disk and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers. 2.2 Examples of open source (OS) KUBUNTU LINUX A user friendly operating system based on KDE the K Desktop Environment. With a predictable six month release cycle and part of the Ubuntu project, Kubuntuis the GNU/Linux distribution for everyone. Improved desktop, updated application and increased usability features are just a few of the surprises with this latest release. FEDORA LINUX A Linux- based operating system that showcases the latest in free and open sources software. Fedora is always free for anyone to use, modify and distribute. It is built by people across the globe who work together as a community: the Fedora Project. The Fedora Project is open and anyone is welcomed to join.