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Portabilidade Do Linux E Viabilidade Em Desktop JERRY METZ PORTABILIDADE DO LINUX E VIABILIDADE EM DESKTOP Trabalho de Conclusão apresentado ao Departamento de Ciência da Computação da Universidade Federal de Lavras, como parte das exigências do curso de Pós-Graduação Lato Sensu em Administração em Redes Linux, para a obtenção do título de especialista em Administrador em Redes Linux. Orientador Profo Wilian Soares Lacerda LAVRAS MINAS GERAIS - BRASIL 2004 JERRY METZ PORTABILIDADE DO LINUX E VIABILIDADE EM DESKTOP Trabalho de Conclusão apresentado ao Departamento de Ciência da Computação da Universidade Federal de Lavras, como parte das exigências do curso de Pós-Graduação Lato Sensu em Administração em Redes Linux, para a obtenção do título de especialista em Administrador em Redes Linux. APROVADA em 18 de setembro de 2004. Profo Giovanni Francisco Rabelo Profo Luciano Mendes dos Santos Profo Wilian Soares Lacerda UFLA (Orientador) LAVRAS MINAS GERAIS - BRASIL À minha família. AGRADECIMENTOS A todos que contribuíram para a realização e conclusão desta especialização tão profícua, aos colegas que prestaram apoio, aos professores do ARL, em especial ao prof. Joaquim e ao prof. Wilian, coordenador do curso e orientador deste trabalho respectivamente, e às empresas Universo Informática e Copagril, pelas estruturas disponibilizadas, um muito obrigado! RESUMO Este trabalho tem como objetivo apresentar algumas informações que auxiliem na identificação de dispositivos de hardware e software compatíveis com o Linux. A portabilidade em diferentes arquiteturas de hardware, aplicações e recursos de software e a possibilidade de migrar para um ambiente gráfico com o Linux são temas abordados na presente monografia. Com base em pesquisas bibliográficas foi possível identificar os principais ports de hardware, a diversidade de software para Linux e as distribuições recomendadas para desktops. Palavras-chave: distribuições, hardware, software, desktop. ABSTRACT This work has as objective presents some information that aid in the identification of hardware devices and compatible software with Linux. The portabilidade in different hardware architectures, applications and software resources and the possibility of migrating for a graphic atmosphere with Linux healthy themes approached in the present monograph. With base in bibliographical researches was possible to identify the principal hardware ports, the software diversity for Linux and the distributions recommended for desktops. Word-key: distributions, hardware, software, desktop. i SUMÁRIO INTRODUÇÃO ..................................................................................................1 1 O QUE É O LINUX? .......................................................................................3 1.1 EVOLUÇÃO HISTÓRICA DO LINUX ...................................................8 1.2 MOTIVOS PARA UTILIZAR O LINUX ...............................................10 1.3 VANTAGENS DO LINUX .....................................................................16 1.4 DESVANTAGENS DO LINUX..............................................................17 1.5 O LINUX PELO MUNDO ......................................................................18 2 DISTRIBUIÇÕES LINUX.............................................................................23 2.1 OPEN LINUX..........................................................................................24 2.2 YELLOW DOG .......................................................................................24 2.3 TURBO LINUX.......................................................................................25 2.4 LYCORIS LINUX ...................................................................................26 2.5 MONKEY LINUX...................................................................................26 2.6 TECHLINUX...........................................................................................27 2.7 MINIDISTRIBUIÇÕES...........................................................................27 2.7.1 Freesco .............................................................................................27 2.7.2 MuLinux...........................................................................................28 2.7.3 Linux Router Project........................................................................28 2.7.4 Pocket Linux ....................................................................................28 2.7.5 Trinux...............................................................................................28 2.8 OUTRAS DISTRIBUIÇÕES...................................................................29 3 SOFTWARE PARA LINUX .........................................................................31 3.1 APLICAÇÕES PARA LINUX ................................................................34 3.1.1 Editores de Texto para Linux...........................................................38 3.1.1.1 StarWord (StarOffice) Versão Personal........................................39 3.1.1.2 WordPerfect (Versão Personal) ....................................................39 3.1.1.3 ApplixWord (ApplixWare) versão 4.4.1 Demo............................39 3.1.1.4 LaTeX ...........................................................................................40 3.1.1.5 LYX...............................................................................................40 4.1.1.6 Maxwell.........................................................................................41 4.1.1.7 Pathethic Writer ............................................................................41 4.1.1.8 OpenOffice....................................................................................41 3.2 SISTEMAS DE DESENVOLVIMENTO................................................42 3.3 SOFTWARE EQUIVALENTE WINDOWS/LINUX .............................46 4 HARDWARE.................................................................................................49 4.1 WINMODEMS ........................................................................................53 5 PLATAFORMAS COMERCIAIS PARA LINUX ........................................55 ii 5.1 ALPHA ....................................................................................................60 5.2 POWERPC...............................................................................................62 5.2.1 O MicroProcessador PowerPC 603e................................................65 5.2.2 O Microprocessador PowerPC MPC750 .........................................66 5.3 SOLARIS .................................................................................................68 5.4 IBM S/390................................................................................................69 5.5 SISTEMAS EMBARCADOS..................................................................71 6 EXPERIÊNCIAS COM LINUX ....................................................................78 7 LINUX PARA DESKTOP.............................................................................82 7.1 RED HAT ................................................................................................85 7.2 MANDRAKE LINUX .............................................................................86 7.3 SUSE LINUX...........................................................................................87 7.4 DEBIAN GNU/LINUX............................................................................88 7.5 SLACKWARE LINUX ...........................................................................91 7.5.1 ZipSlack ...........................................................................................93 7.5.2 SlackLive..........................................................................................93 7.6 KNOPPIX/KURUMIN ............................................................................93 7.7 LINDOWS ...............................................................................................94 7.8 PEANUT..................................................................................................96 7.9 XANDROS DESKTOP ...........................................................................97 7.10 ELX POWERDESKTOP.......................................................................98 7.11 CONECTIVA LINUX ...........................................................................99 7.12 CONSOLE LINUX..............................................................................101 7.13 RESULTADO E DISCUSSÃO ...........................................................102 8 COMPORTAMENTO EM DESKTOP .......................................................105 8.1 RED HAT 9 ...........................................................................................106 8.2 MANDRAKE COMMUNITY 10..........................................................107 8.3 CONECTIVA 9......................................................................................108 8.4 SLACKWARE 9....................................................................................109 8.5 TURBO LINUX 7.0 WORKSTATION ................................................110 8.6 ELX BUSINESS DESKTOP .................................................................111 8.7 SUSE 9 LIVE EVAL .............................................................................112 8.8 RESULTADO E AVALIAÇÃO............................................................112 9 CONCLUSÕES GERAIS ............................................................................115 REFERÊNCIAS BIBLIOGRÁFICAS
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