Businesses use Linux for a wide variety of purposes. Some use it for web servers or other file servers. Others use them for engineering or multimedia workstations. Others use them directly as the operating system for products they make, such as cell phones and PDAs. Google does all of the above with Linux.
a lot of big businesses use UNIX and Linux for servers, and windows for clients
Most businesses will not have employees familiar with the use of Linux distributions. In this case, a more windows-like version would be recommended, such as Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Zorin OS or PCLinuxOS. If you are planning to keep your company computers small and cheap then a lightweight distribution would be best. Lubuntu, Xubuntu, Puppy Linux, Bodhi and Damn Small Linux are all easy to run on older hardware.
The only product McAfee has for Linux is McAfee LinuxShield. It is intended for large businesses with Linux servers, to prevent Windows viruses from passing through the system.
No, it is unix-based but Linux is a kernel not an operating system.Ubuntu,Linux Mint,Debian,and puppy Linux,ect. are OS's that use the Linux kernel.
everyone can use linux
Linux is not illegal. Linux is a free, public license software modeled on Unix.
There are many available resources that can assist an individual with learning how to use Linux. A couple resources that can assist an individual with learning how to use Linux include: Wikihow and Linuxcommand.
No.
There are several different tax software compatible with Linux. You can use Tax Act. Is another software that people use when the Linux is not available.
No. Linux also runs on mainframes.
Sure! Internet cafes can use Linux no problem if they so choose.
Yes - and No... There is no home edition of Norton for Linux that I know of. However, there is an enterprise edition of Antivirus for Linux.