Linux

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Linux is a UNIX-clone.

It was created by Linus Torvalds in 1991 as an alternative to Minix. Since then, many programmers around the world shaped Linux into a modern operating system. Most commonly today found as GNU/Linux.

Handy Documentation can be found here:

tldp.org

Common Distributions include the following:

Slackware Debian Suse Redhat Gentoo Mandriva Ubuntu