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| Company / developer |
GNU Project, Linus Torvalds and many others |
| Programmed in |
Assembly language, C |
| OS family |
Unix-like |
| Working state |
Current |
| Source model |
Free and open source software |
| Latest stable release |
2.6.37 (January 5, 2011; 11 days ago (2011-01-05))[1] [+/−] |
| Latest unstable release |
2.6.37-rc8 (December 28, 2010; 19 days ago (2010-12-28))[2] [+/−] |
| Marketing target |
Desktops, servers, embedded devices |
| Available language(s) |
Multi-lingual |
| Available programming languages(s) |
Many |
| Supported platforms |
IA-32, MIPS, x86-64, SPARC, DEC Alpha, Itanium, PowerPC, ARM, m68k, PA-RISC, s390, SuperH, M32R and more |
| Kernel type |
Monolithic |
| Userland |
GNU and others |
| Default user interface |
Graphical (X Window System) and command-line interface |
| License |
Various including GNU General Public License, BSD License, Apache License, MIT License, and others[3] |
| Official website |
kernel.org |
microbees 