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- Bash, Debian, PowerShell 7, WSL2
Linux is well-established as an essential tool for developers, system administrators, cybersecurity analysts, and anyone working in the tech…
Debian
Debian, also known as Debian GNU/Linux, is a Linux distribution developed by the community-supported Debian Project. It has below an entire family of distributions denoted as Debian-based, the most popular being Ubuntu. Debian has multiple releases depending on the frequency at which different packages & system components are updated. The stable distribution is the official production release and can be considered secure. On the other hand, the testing release works on a rolling-release basis, meaning some packages are up-to-date, but the system still needs to be fully tested, and certain packages could become unstable.
This section will discuss the main differences between Debian & other Linux distributions, main use cases, installation & configuration, main features & characteristics, and more.