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Thousands of machines run or are capable of running Linux. It can be run on most home desktops, servers, cellphones, PDAs, DVRs, and video game consoles.
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Can a 486-66 MHz ISA PC with 20 MB of RAM run Linux?
Yes. Linux can run on minimal machines and on very old machines, back to 386 processors, but you'll probably lose the graphical user interface. You need to use a copy of Linux from one of the specialist distributions.
Will a business be able to send faxes from Linux machine?
It already can. There are some fax machines on the market with linux drivers. There is also linux based software that can run a computer-based fax (many fax servers run on Linux). There are also online fax services that will work on Linux through the web browser (they don't run "on the os" but they are fully browser-friendly).
Can Linux run DVD-ROM discs?
It depends on the Linux you are running. There are thousands of Linux distros. It is possible that your distro wasn't intended to run DVD-ROM. But most Linux will run them.
Can you use Pokerroom.com on Linux-based machines?
Yes.
Other Computers Must Run Linux?
If you are going to use Linux cloud computing services because you like to use this operating system yourself, you should know that there is one drawback. Most other computers do not run Linux. They run either Windows or the latest Mac OS. This may be all right if your files are compatible with these systems. If they are not, however, you will not be able to access the cloud from all other machines.
Where would one find instructions on how to run e2sck on Linux?
One can find instructions on how to run e2sck Linux by checking the Linux website directly. There are clear instructions on how to run all Linux programs.
Can you run PHP on Linux?
Yes. Many popular websites run PHP on Linux.
What are the platforms that are supported by DB2?
Windows, Linux and UNIX machines
Can a Centrino Duo run Linux?
Linux can run with virtually any hardware configuration, but it is best to check the system requirements for your Linux distro.
Can Linux be run on a VIA 8505?
Yes. Linux distributions that run on ARM processors can be run on a computer with a VIA 8505 processor.
Can you run Linux or Windows on any machine?
with Linux you can run in almost any machine, but you need a minimal requirements and knowledge about the machine a example people cant run Linux in some cell phone has the power to run Linux but can´t because it is hard to get the information about the processor
What functions does Linux and or Unix provide in today business world?
A majority of servers, including most of the Internet, run on Linux or other Unix-like operating systems. As a desktop platform, it is used in Mac OS X, and some (particularly Linux distributions) are mainly used by more technically savvy users or hobbyists. The wide range of distributions (or "distros") means that there is a flavor for everyone. Additionally, the Linux kernel is used in the Android mobile phone operating system.
