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+=====What is Lab46?=====
+Lab46 is a mixed of Linux (GNU/kernel) and Operating System in a Debian network. (see described below)
+====Common FAQs====
+Some of terms have lengthy definitions, so this is more general and get-to-the-point as the definition goes.
+===What is Linux?===
+Linux is a Unix-like operating system developed by Linus Torvalds of University of Helsinki, beginning in 1991. It falls under the GPL, and is Free Software.
+===What is an operating system?===
+An operating system is the core set of programs that handles your computer's key functions. Windows is an example of an operating system.
+===What is a Linux kernel?===
+The kernel is the core of the operating system which handles basic functions.
+===What is a Linux distribution?===
+It is a collection of compiled programs (binaries), programs and scripts that allows a user to install Linux onto a computer, albeit effortless.
+===What is Debian GNU/Linux===
+Most Free distribution (all Free software), dpkg packaging "for hard core believers in the politics of free software."

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