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Amare M
By Nejash Mohammed ID 366/07
THE DEFFERENCE BETWEEN WINDOWS AND
LINUX OS
INTRODUCTION: WINDOWS Collage of computing and
Microsoft Windows is a seriesinformatics
of graphical interface operating systems developed, marketed,
and sold by Microsoft. Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on
Information
November 20, 1985 as a graphical operating systemSystem department
shell for MS-DOS.
INTRODUCTION: LINUX
Linux is a Unix-like and POSIX-compliant computer operating system assembled under the
model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component
of Linux is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released
Comparison chart
LINUX WINDOWS
Cost Linux can be freely distributed, $119 - $199.99, $69 for students,
downloaded freely, distributed $99 to upgrade to pro
through magazines, Books etc.
There are priced versions for Linux
also, but they are normally
cheaper than Windows.
File system Ext2, Ext3, Ext4, Jfs, ReiserFS, FAT, FAT32, NTFS, exFAT
support Xfs, Btrfs, FAT, FAT32, NTFS
Text mode BASH (Bourne Again SHell) is the Windows uses a command shell
interface Linux default shell. It can support and each version of Windows has
multiple command interpreters. a single command interpreter with
dos-like commands, recently there
is the addition of the optional
PowerShell that uses more Unix-
like commands.
Compatibility New version of linux support many Can coexist on local networks with
kinds of hardware Windows, BSD, Macs, and other
Unix-like systems. Sometimes file
compatibility issues may arise.
REFERENCES:
http://www.diffen.com/difference/Linux_vs_Windows
Introduction http://www.Wikipedia.com