Re: A83: Alternative to Windows 95
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Re: A83: Alternative to Windows 95
Linux is a free Unix for PC's started by Linus Thorvalds.
Linux is harder becouse you need to know more about your computer and how it
works.
you _could_ boot linux on just a diskette.. but it wouldn't be a lot of fun :)
//Olle
AtmaZ@aol.com wrote:
>
> UNIX and LINUX are the same thing. (Almost.)
> They can be either graphical (the X Window system) or command-line (native
> mode).
> Linux is harder to install because it just is.
> Yes.
> Linux takes up to about 60-500 MB, depending on the apps you install.
>
> --David
>
> > What is the difference between UNIX and LINUX exactly
> > Are they both grphical GUI like win or command prompt like DOS ?
> > Why is Linux tougher to install ?
> > Can I have Win (for my father) and any of the above simultaneousely?
> > How much space do they take up when installed ?
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