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Linux

A computer operating system known primarily for its stability and its involvement with the Free Software and Open Source Software movements.
When I ran Windows I had to reboot every day, but since I've switched to Linux I now count my time between reboots in months.
by Anonymous Coward June 21, 2003
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linux

It's just an operating system folks, not a religion.
Sure it's an incredibly versatile and stable operating system, but it's not the holy grail.
by Tiado June 22, 2004
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Linux Zealot

Somone who Zealously defends the superiority of the Linux operating system. The typical Linux Zealot hangs around a forum or IRC channel and answers questions that blatently refer to Microsoft windows with questions like "What operating system are you using?" or replies with instructions that relate to Linux.
Many Linux Zealots know very little about the operation of the Linux operating system and are simply trying to gain respect from fellow Linux users.
I went to a linux help channel to ask how to make this software work but I was called a lamer and told to read the documentation which from what I can tell dosen't exist.
by Kang June 18, 2004
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linoleum knife

Noun: A type of knife with which one will get their lips cut off, and tounge cut out with if they make out in a movie theatre.

From the Aqua Teen Hunger Forcer Colon Movie Film For Theatres
"If you make out here,
I will cut your lips and tongue
from your head
with a linoleum knife."
by Rachel Horowitz April 29, 2007
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Linoy

linoy

Linoy is a smart, beautiful girl who might be an alien. The reasons behind this are as follows:

1. Never sleeps
2. Good at skating

She is known for being extremely precious and good to talk to. Other personality traits that fit people blessed with the name Linoy include trustworthy, brave, honest, very cool, and the over-arching one which is terrible at spelling.
Yo linoy is so cool, very cool. I hope she's doesn't fall off her skateboard again and break her glasses since she can't see <3
by not matt no sir :) August 20, 2020
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linux

A kernel (NOT an operating system in and of itself) used to power the GNU operating system components. This makes up a relatively stable, free operating system known as GNU-Linux.
Linux, free as in speech (and hopefully beer!)
by NoOneSpecial January 11, 2004
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Linux Pride

A term defining those Computer Science students which must let everyone know Linux is the supreme operation system.
George talks non-stop about linux. The Linux Pride is strong in him.
by darkleynad7 November 3, 2020
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