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The operating system is the most common contact in our life, and it is also well known to everyone. But do you know which operating systems are specifically divided into? Common is the Windows system, in fact, in addition to Linux, Unix systems, today specially to talk to you about the Linux operating system.

Linux is developing very fast because of its stability, open source, free, secure and efficient characteristics, and its market share in the server is more than 80%. With the development of cloud computing, Linux has a very good development in the future.

What is the main purpose of the Linux operating system? It is divided into three major application areas:

1. The application of Linux as an enterprise server: Linux system can construct WWW server, database server, load balancing server, mail server, DNS server, proxy server, router and so on for the enterprise, which not only reduces the operating cost, but also obtains the high stability and high reliability of Linux system, and does not need to consider the copyright of commercial software.

2. Application field of embedded Linux system: because Linux system is open source, powerful, reliable, stable, flexible and flexible, and it widely supports a large number of microprocessing architectures, hardware devices, graphics support and communication protocols, in the field of embedded applications, from Internet devices (routers, switches, firewalls) Load balancer) to dedicated control systems (vending machines, mobile phones, PDA, a variety of household appliances), LINUX operating system has a wide range of applications. Especially after the development in recent years, it has successfully become one of the mainstream embedded development platforms.

3, personal desktop Linux application field: the so-called personal desktop system is actually the personal computer system we use in the office, such as Windows xp, windows 7, Mac and so on. The support of Linux system in this respect is also very good, which can fully meet the needs of daily office work and parents.

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