Andries Brouwer, aeb@cwi.nl2003-02-01 Some remarks on the Linux Kernel 1. Linux 1.1 History 1.2 Size 1.3 Hardware platforms 1.4 Authors 1.5 Users and marketshare 1.6 Name 1.7 Distributions 1.8 Copyright, Open Source, GPL 1.9 Literature and documentation 2. The kernel source 2.1 Kernel versions 2.2 Obtaining the kernel source 2.3 Compiling the kernel 2.4 Booting a new kernel 2.5 Modules 2.6 Subsyst