Difference between revisions of "Why Should I Use Linux?"
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* <b><i>Why can't I select software from a repository to automatically install on my OS?</i></b> | * <b><i>Why can't I select software from a repository to automatically install on my OS?</i></b> | ||
* <b><i>Can I download and install <u>free</u> and <u>useful</u> applications instead of trialware?</i></b> | * <b><i>Can I download and install <u>free</u> and <u>useful</u> applications instead of trialware?</i></b> | ||
− | * <b><i>Can I run a webserver on my computer?</i></b> | + | * <b><i>Can I run a free webserver on my computer to handle more than 10 visitors simultaneously?</i></b> |
* <b><i>Can I view and modify applications on my computer to better meet my needs?</i></b> | * <b><i>Can I view and modify applications on my computer to better meet my needs?</i></b> | ||
* <b><i>Can I create a powerful computer lab inexpensively?</i></b> | * <b><i>Can I create a powerful computer lab inexpensively?</i></b> |
Revision as of 16:30, 18 October 2009
Good Question. Linux is a free operating system that is based on the Unix operating system created in the late 1960s. Basically, anything that you can do in Windows can be done in Linux. The Linux operating system can offer a low-cost solution to run various servers:
The Linux OS is also considered to be an excellent platform to develop software in a quick and efficient manner. Have you ever asked yourself the following questions when using MS Windows:
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