Does anyone like to use Linux over the Microsoft XP or System 7/8. I have used at least 4 virtual Linux's and like the fact that you do not have to run with Virus or Spam software. Unix based system?
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Jump to PostDoes anyone like to use Linux over the Microsoft XP or System 7/8.
Everyone that I know who has ever tried to use Linux for any substantial amount of time (usually compelled to do so because of job, or just out of curiosity) and who is the least …
Jump to PostIts not one or the other. Use the right tool for the right job.
I use linux for all my servers.
I use linus to run asterisk for the VOIP system.
I use linux desktop distro for all my python coding.
I use windows as my normal workplace desktop for …
Jump to PostI would have happily included some virus script for unix there, but that is probably against the rules on Daniweb
Jump to Postthere is also something called task manager, (which i doubt linux has) and a key combination known as Ctrl+C
Linux does have a task manager. Many different GUI-based task managers exist, depending on the distro. And, a series of command-line tools exist to do task management work, like …
Jump to PostI've followed this post for some time now and thought that everyone would be interested in a little fact. First some background. I abandonded Windows several years ago for a lot of reasons, many of which have been already well expressed by other posters. Right now I'm running several Linux …
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