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The document provides information about Linux including its history, uses, hardware requirements, distributions, installation, shell usage, directory structure, applications, and comparisons with Windows. It discusses that Linux is a free and open source operating system based on UNIX, used for servers, workstations and more. Requirements include a CPU, memory, optical drive, graphics card, hard drive and other components.

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LINUX

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11-1

Background on Linux

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3o) is Linux Used-

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Using Linux on Personal #o'%uters

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Linux 8istributions

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Linux 8irectory &tructure

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&ubdirectories

Examples of Subdirectories

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LINUX V& +IN8$+&

(inancial 8i erences !ec,nical 8i erences =nd-User 8i erences

(inancial 8i erences

Linux vsH +indo)s

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LINU WINDOWS X Online Downloads ree Not !"ailable #etail $rice% CD &'( &)((

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!ec,nical 8i erences

Linux vsH +indo)s

5ee%ing u% to date By U%grading

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Linux u%grades aster t,an +indo)s

Linux vsH +indo)s

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Linux vsH +indo)s

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=nd-User 8i erences

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Linux

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Linux vsH +indo)s

In T*e Commercial !rena

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In !,e #o''ercial *rena

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In !,e #o''ercial *rena

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In !,e #o''ercial *rena

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#onclusion

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