LINUX VS WINDOWS

LINUX VS WINDOWS

1. WINDOWS

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     • How is Windows?
       • Windows is a paid operating system. To this, the operating system brings support and updates for a period of time.
     • Applications
       • Windows is very useful, since it has high-performance ASP.NET framework support. Thus bringing exclusive programs for a server.
   • Advantages and disadvantages of Windows
     • Advantages
       • Windows is a very easy-to-use operating system, you can update the drivers of a certain component, it supports many applications, the updates are immediate and are installed automatically, for the payment of the operating system there is a support and also, it has many exclusive programs.
     • Disadvantages
       • The Windows license is very expensive. It has several security flaws, an antivirus is required, although it is antimalware. It can be a very heavy operating system. It has quite a few errors on the part of users. It is not useful for multi-user.

2. LINUX

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     • How is Linux?
       • Linux is a free software. In addition to this, it is an operating system that you can adjust to at will. Although you can pay for a technical service. Due to the security and efficiency Linux is a very useful operating system for web servers and email servers.
     • Applications
       • Linux is an excellent operating system if you use the PHP, MySQL, Ruby, or Perl programming language. As they are, solutions for web pages, blogs, forums. Besides being open source.
   • Advantages and disadvantages of Linux
     • Advantages
       • The advantages of Linux are that it is free, it is very free, it can be managed cooperatively, there are very few cybercriminals, it can be used on any server, there is a lot of security and remote integration.
     • Disadvantages
       • Linux is an operating system that if you do not have knowledge it will be very difficult to use it, you must know English to use it, when installing programs only the administrator can do it, updates are very slow and also, there are not many programs to use Linux .

3. Which is better?

   • Both Windows and Linux are good operating systems. Both have their advantages. For the person who does not want to pay for an operating system, you can use Linux, but if you want a more user-friendly operating system, you can use Windows. That depends on the person and what they need. Linux can be used by a person who knows programming, and also, it is free. On the other hand, Windows is for a person who does not have a knowledge about programming or who requires an intuitive and automatic operating system.

4. Actividad realizada por: Sebastian Valbuena. Ficha: 1829925.