You can't play Tetris, write a document, serve Web pages, or send an email with the Linux kernel itself -- and what use is a computer if you can't do those things?

你不能用它玩俄罗斯方块、写文档、开通网页服务，或者发送邮件 -- 如果你不能做这些事情，它怎么能称之为计算机呢？

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The GPFS portability layer (PL) is a set of binaries that need to be built locally from source code to match the Linux kernel and configuration on a computer that is to be part of a GPFS cluster.

GPFS可移植层(PL)是一组二进制文件，需要从源代码开始进行本地编译，以便匹配作为GPFS集群一部分的计算机上的Linux内核和配置。

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During normal use, GRUB 2 works much like GRUB Legacy: When you boot the computer, just after the BIOS performs its checks, a menu of operating system and kernel options appears.

在常规使用过程中，GRUB 2与GRUB Legacy类似：启动计算机时，当BIOS执行检查后，操作系统和内核选项菜单会出现。

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To transform Chrome and Gears into a lightweight operating system, Google will have replaced the rest of Linux with a slimmed down windowing and application manager that integrates with Chrome and Gears for running applications on the web and with the Linux kernel for running the computer hardware.

ECONOMIST: Google goes in search of an instant operating system

Mr Torvalds released the first version of the Linux kernel in 1991, when he was a 21-year-old computer-science student at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

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