On 10 Nov 2001 at 12:17, newlxuser wrote: > 3) How many desktops are available/possible in Linux ? > ( I know abt 4 only ).
What do you mean by dekstops? virtual desktops as in KDE or desktop environments? > 4) Is it possible to HIDE the taskbar completely in GUI ? Yes in KDE. > 5) What is the exact working logic behind "Shortcut on > Desktop". What program/function/method/shell command > get executed in the background, when we create S.Cut? That may very. On KDE it's a dcop command. On some other it may as well be link. Again creating shortcut varies from one desktop enviroment to other.. > 6) KDE has a feature "applet". Is it the same as in Java, > or basically it is the diff piece of diff cake ? It's different. They use DCOP are compiled piece of code and usually written in C++. > > 7) How many number of servers are available in Linux ? > ( Like Web/Print/Samba servers ...). Which are those ? You find them let others know... But for sure whatever is model answer for that is going to be completely wrong.. > 8) In a LAN of 10 Linux machines, maximum how many can be > configered as Gateway machines ? All of them. Every machine can act as gateway. It's not necessary that somebody routes thr. that gateway.. 9) Choose any one : > When a TCP/IP packet arrives from the client, the server > can reject "None/One/Many/All" packets recieved by it, > if error-correction mechanism is not implemented on the > server side. ??? > > 10) Which of the following must be hard-coded in the > Kernel at the Kernel compilation time ? > a) IP masquarading b) IP forwarding c) Network Firewall > d) None None > 11) A tight Firewall can block all types of Viruses from > entering into the Linux Box. No. Firewall can not block virii Virii do not spread thr. network services. They spread thr. mails(usually). Trojan horses/secuirity exploitation attempts can be blocked by firewall.(Again this is subjective topic and I don't support fully what I stated here..) > > 12) As on today (15/Nov/2001), How many Linux distros are > available in the world ? ( Like RH/Slackware etc ..). 180 IIRC. > Name those. You tell me. I will give you an award.. > > 13) As per recent survey ( Aug, 2000) , What is the total > percent usage of Linux ( including all flavours ) in > OS segment. 30% in servers 4.5% on desktop to be most optimistic. Source Gartner.. > 14) Which is the largest commercial organization of Linux > in the world ? IBM. Frankly questions are not precisely worded and I don't see much point looking deparately for precise answers.. Shridhar _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
