The security of Linux, no Viruses, harder to hack than Windows.
It really depends on what you're using it for. If you're a beginner, I suggest using Ubuntu or any of it's many derivatives. If you are using an older computer, perhaps Damn Small Linux. If you wish for the operating system and all applications to be compiled specifically for your machine, you may wish to use Gentoo. If you are working in a corporate environment, perhaps Redhat Enterprise Linux is right for you. Once you've chosen there is nothing forcing you to stay with the choice. You can always change, at little to no cost.
The difficulties of using a Linux or Unix server are no different than an other server OS - they have the same challenges and difficulties.
It can depend on which shell environment you are using, but what I use is: function something { # body of routine } # call the function something
The platform used by the Testking website is Linux. It has been using Linux for about one year now. Prior to using Linux, it ran on windows. Linux is a popular platform for many websites.
The advantages of using a Linux dedicated server are access to more scripting languages and Linux is an open-source free software (costs less to make a Linux server).
Yes, a small business can be run using Linux. Two popular operating systems are Ubuntu or Linux Mint.
Lot of people do not use Linux because using Linux would bring them out of their comfort zone. Most users use Windows at work, school, and home and have learned how to use computers through Windows. Even small changes are difficult for novice computer users. One of the main reasons is that some programs can only be used on certain operating systems. Linux, being a smaller player is catching up and is improving to the extent that today almost all programs can be used on Linux systems.
Yes android is based off of the Linux Kernel.
Linux is a Software which interacts with hardware using device drivers and controls the hardware using kernel routines.
World of Warcraft is only made for PC's and Mac's. You can use it in a Linux environment using wine or another emulator, but it is not officially supported.
The first step to using a Linux LVM would be to install the program onto the Linux computer. The second step would be to activate the program and use the program for its purpose.
The term 'linux cluster' can refer to numerous computer networks using the Linux system joining together by using the same IP address and becoming one giant network.