Реферат: Linux Essay Research Paper Introduction TOPIC

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? Fahima’s opinion: I believe that there are many advantages to using Linux,

but Linux is not yet the most reliable operating system and it is not the

best for personal use. I don’t like the fact that there is no central

authority controlling Linux, so if I am faced with a problem I am going to

get many versions of solutions to the same problem from different Linux

programmers and would not know which one to choose from.

But many programmers are still working on improving Linux, so I believe that

one day it will be compatible to Windows or maybe even better, but until then

I am going to use Windows.

? Ying Dan Ye (Rebecca): Windows has always been the most used operating

system, but now it has found its rivalry, Linux. Linux is another operating

system, which is heading its way to users. However, Linux is still a

beginner. Unlike Windows, Linux still lacks a lot of common functions like

Applications, Words, etc, for people to use, and it requires people to have

basic skills of C or C++ in order to put it in good use. On the other hand,

Windows has a lot more common functions. People with a lot, a little or no

knowledge of computer skills, can use it, and people have used it for years.

Now, it is even improving with new versions like Windows 2000 and Windows 98

Second Edition. Overall, Linux still needs to work harder enable to override

Windows. Windows will still be the main operating system use by many people

as for now.

? Andrea’s opinion: Although linux proves itself to be a pretty good

contender for windows it still has a long way to go before it can reach the

standards windows has already accomplished. Linux has met the basic

requirements of operating systems, but until it masters some more additional

capabilities, windows will remain the number one used operating system. I