Why Is Linux So Successful?
Contents to a Great Extent, the Linux Kernel Owes Its Success to the Gnu Project as a Whole, Which Produced the Crucial Tools, Including Compilers, a Debugger...
To a great extent, the Linux kernel owes its success to the GNU project as a whole, which produced the crucial tools, including compilers, a debugger and a BASH shell implementation, that are necessary to build a Unix-like operating system.
Why Linux is getting so popular?
The Linux kernel, created by Linus Torvalds, was made available to the world for free. … Thousands of programmers began working to enhance Linux, and the operating system grew rapidly. Because it is free and runs on PC platforms, it gained a sizeable audience among hard-core developers very quickly.
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What is the main advantage of Linux?
Open Source
One of the main advantages of Linux is that it is an open source operating system i.e. its source code is easily available for everyone. Anyone capable of coding can contribute, modify, enhance and distribute the code to anyone and for any purpose.
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