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				Millions of users world wide use Unix in a wide variety of environments. Unix is used as a mainstay server operating system by many web sites and ISPs. Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. It is used as a design workstation by many graphic artists, and it is the development platform of choice for C programmers around the world. Is Linux the right system for you? Linux is a modern operating system. This means that it runs on 32-bit architecture, uses preemptive multitasking, protected memory, supports multiple users, and has rich support for networking, including TCP/IP networking. Linux was originally written for Intel's 386 architecture, but now runs on a wide variety of hardware, including the full x86 family of processors, as well as Alpha, SPARC, and PowerPC chips. Linux runs all the applications a Unix server system should run, including web servers like Apache, mail serving software like Sendmail, and database servers like Oracle, Informix, or more open applications like MySQL and Postgres. Linux supports a wide range of file system types, and through programs like Samba can even seamlessly replace NT as a Windows file server. Through the use of clustering technology, Linux can scale up to handle the super computing loads required by many scientific/engineering applications, and required in high availability environments. Here are a few of the flavors of this robust operating system:
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