windows vs linux
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What is Linux?
Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds developed under the GNU General Public License and the source code of which is freely available to every one.
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History
• GNU Project started in 1984 to create “free” UNIX clone.
• LINUX kernel created by Finnish college student, Linus Torvalds in 1991.
LINUS TORVALDS
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Free, Libre, Open Source Software (FLOSS)
What can you do? Freedom to use Freedom to examine Freedom to redistribute Freedom to modify
What can't you do? Deny these freedoms to anyone else
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Why use Linux?
Reliability Scalability Flexibility Security Price
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The Unix 'onion'
Linux kernel + GNU applications = complete, free, UNIX-like OS
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Desktop applications
Word processing (OpenOffice, Koffice) Programming (C, C++, Perl, Python,
Java, PHP) Graphics (GIMP) Web browsers (Mozilla, Konquerer) Email (Evolution, Mozilla, KMail) Audio (amarok) Games (MAME)
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Linux Distributions ( Flavours )
RedHat/Fedora Market leader. Licensing changes mean this
is a less obvious choice than before. SuSE
Well-equiped. Recently acquired by Novell. Mandrake
Friendly, slick. Debian
Non-commercial, community-maintained. Tricky but powerful
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The command line
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Linux
VS
Windows
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Flavors
WINDOWS
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows Me
Windows XP
Windows 2000
Windows 2003
LINUX
Suse
Fedora
Redhat
Debian
Ubuntu
Knoppix
Slackware
Lycoris
Linspire (Lindows)
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Graphical User Interface (GUI)
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Text Mode Interface
The DOS Prompt
The BASH Shell
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Clustering
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For the Enterprise…
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End the monopoly…
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