Windows vs Linux

Windows vs Linux

1. ¿What is Windows?

   • Windows is an operating system that supports basic functions, such as managing files and running applications, and uses peripheral devices, such as the printer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. It is used in phones, tablets, and more. This operating system was created by microsoft
     • Differences
       • Linux is cheaper because it needs little maintenance
       • Linux is safer, because most hacker attacks are directed at Windows servers, also viruses are especially concentrated on Windows servers.
       • Linux is free software, this means that it can be shared with anyone.
       • Windows is restricted for use by licenses
       • Linux is more used in servers while in desktop computers it is not very used

2. ¿What is Linux?

   • Linux is a Unix-like operating system made up of free and open source software. It arises from the contributions of several software projects, among which GNU and the kernel stand out.
     • Caracters
       • Windows: It has graphical user interface. Multitasking that allows you to run multiple applications at the same time. Possibility of integrating multimedia resources. Tool for networking, transmission of information and communication between users. Incorporation of important programs for various uses: A Notepad, a word processor, etc.
       • Linux: Is free. Open Source. Sure. Multitask. Multiuser. High device control. Independent. Steady.