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An operating system is a piece of software that runs applications on a computer system.

Linux

Linux comes in multiple forms known as distributions.

Popular distributions include:

Unix Flavors

Windows has linear versions of its OS unlike linux.

Mac OS has linear progression much like windows in its versions and is based on Unix.

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 = Linux =
+Linux comes in multiple forms known as distributions.
+Popular distributions include:
+* [http://www.gentoo.org Gentoo]
+* [http://www.ubuntu.com Ubuntu]
+* [http://www.debian.org Debian]
+* [http://www.slackware.com Slackware]
+* [http://www.redhat.com Red Hat]
+* [http://www.opensuse.org OpenSUSE]
+* [http://www.archlinux.org ArchLinux]
+* [http://www.fedoraproject.org Fedora]
+= Unix =
+Unix Flavors
+* [http://wwws.sun.com/software/product_categories/operating_systems.html Solaris]
+* [http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/aix/ AIX]
+* [http://www.freebsd.org/ FreeBSD]
+* [http://www.netbsd.org/ NetBSD]
+* [http://www.openbsd.org/ OpenBSD]
 = Windows =
+Windows has linear versions of its OS unlike linux.
+* [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/products/windows-xp Windows XP]
+* [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/products/home Windows 7]
+* [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/consumer-preview Windows 8]
 = Macintosh =
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+Mac OS has linear progression much like windows in its versions and is based on Unix.
+* [http://www.apple.com/macosx/ OSX Lion]
+* [http://www.apple.com/macosx/mountain-lion/ OSX Mountan Lion]
+{{social}}