What Linux system? What Linux can do? Surely many will be concerned about this issue when you learn Linux or understand it. Linux is one of the operating system, written in C language from the operating system, today small lead us to a comprehensive look at the Linux system.
Linux operating system is an open system, the user can adjust according to their needs, from hardware support, and Linux distributions, very selective. Linux system security and stability, supports a variety of hardware platforms, with a very friendly interface, along with multi-tasking, multi-user features.
But expansion of the Linux system is not very good in this area for Linux still have some challenges.
What is the difference between Linux and Windows? Everyone on the system is in contact with most windows systems, for Linux system is relatively unknown. We all know that the windows system has a very good user experience, graphical easy to operate. However, on the server side we use almost all Linux systems, Linux modules can be cut according to their own ideas of freedom needed. And Linux for a variety of programming languages support is very good, more powerful command line, strict user management module.
Not only that, for the development of various Linux distributions provide very powerful support, the Linux distribution version is divided into two categories specific commercial version and community-based organizations, the more common distributions have Red Hat Linux, Ubuntu Linux, SuSE Linux, Gentoo Linux and so on more than ten kinds.
Here to give you a suggestion, you want a more stable server operating system, you can choose to use CentOS or RHEL, if only as a desktop system can choose Ubuntu, you want to understand learning can select Gentoo. Of course specifically how to choose according to their own situation to decide on it.