LINUX

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PRESTNTED BY : MEHUL

BACKGROUND ON LINUX

Version of UNIX Linus Torvalds – Creator of Linux

Open Source Operating System

Free Software Source Code Available

WHERE IS LINUX USED?

75% of respondents were already using Linux and another 14% were evaluating it

43% of all web sites use Linux servers running the Apache Web server

LINUX DISTRIBUTIONS

• ubuntu• Linux mint• Debian• Fedora• Red hat• SuSE• Mandriva

UBUNTU

• Well Known Distribitiom• Super Desktop and Server• GNOME2 Desktop • Relaese Every 6 month new

update• Nice Perfomance

LINUX MINT

• Mint is Linux Distributor built on top of ubantu.

• same package.• Include media codecs. • Traditional desktop.• Automatically update.

DEBIAN• Debian Project has

operating since 1993.• Slower camper to ubantu

and mint.• Frequently updated.• User Friendly.

FEDORA• Easy to install Graphic

driver.• Use Bleeding Edge.• 3GNOME Desktop.• Good performance.

RED HAT• One of the earliest players in the

game.• Red Hat now position itself

strongly in the business market.• Super Desktop and Server.• Stable Platform.

SUSE• Sponsored by Red het..• SuSE Perchaed By novell

in 2003.• Good Perfomance.• Vary fast.• 10% used .

• Red Hat: One of the earliest players in the game, Red Hat now position itself strongly in the business market. It has created a community-supported distribution, fedora Core, which is the choice of many for desktop use.

• Debian: The most popular community-created distribution. Debian is an excellent choice for server environments. Debian has also been used as the base for many specialist distributions

WHAT ARE THE MAJOR ONES?

• Ubuntu: Desktop usability, out of the box. Taglined "Linux for human beings,” Based on Debian.

• SUSE: Novell's answer to Red Hat, comes in “enterprise” and a community-based Open SUSE

• All Distributions have their respective strengths.

CONCLUSION “When is it best to use Linux

and when should some other operating system be preferred?”

• It all depends on the user

REFERENCE

• https://www.google.co.in/search?q=debian+of+fedora+os&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=RgdyVLWcGYKmuQSz0oGoCw&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAg#tbm=isch&q=SUSE+os&imgdii=_

• WWW.distrowatch.com

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