Enlist the features of the Linux operating system?

 

• Linux Kernel and application programs can be installed on any kind of hardware platform and thus are considered portable.
• It serves the purpose of multitasking by serving various functions simultaneously.
• It provides security services in three ways namely, Authentication, Authorization, and Encryption.
• It supports multiple users to access the same system resource but by using different terminals for operation.
• Linux provides a hierarchical file system and its code is freely available to all.
• It has its own application support (to download and install applications) and customized keyboards.
• Linux distros provide live CD/USB to their users for installation.