Equinox & it Club of SRMSCET, Bareilly Organizes a Workshop on Linux: A Hand on Experience

Date : 23rd August, 2017

Venue : Lab B ,Lab C (Computer Center)

Participation Details : In Total 81 Students participated.

Speakers

• Shaswat Shukla (IT-15)
• Arun Tiwari (CS-15)

Points Covered

1. Introduction
   • What is Linux
   • Short history
   • Why should we use Linux
   • Distribution
   • Linux Vs windows
   • Basic features
2. Installation
   • Installing Linux on virtual box which includes mounting the image file and Installation steps
3. Basic Commands
   • apt-get
   • man
   • cd
   • pwd
   • installation tar file
   • installation of .deb file through command line

Workshop Summary

The workshop was organized by Equinox Club and IT club. The workshop was based on the LINUX operating system. Both the speakers gave a brief introduction about operating system. Then they talked about the LINUX operating system and covered many topics like history, comparison between LINUX and WINDOWS, the installation process of LINUX and its basic commands etc. They also help the students to do installation practically in lab with the help of virtual box. After the installation process, speakers talked about some commands of LINUX and also show how these commands practically used on the systems.