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= Linux =
 
= Linux =
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Linux comes in multiple forms known as distributions.
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Popular distributions include:
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* [http://www.gentoo.org Gentoo]
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* [http://www.ubuntu.com Ubuntu]
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* [http://www.debian.org Debian]
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* [http://www.slackware.com Slackware]
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* [http://www.redhat.com Red Hat]
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* [http://www.opensuse.org OpenSUSE]
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* [http://www.archlinux.org ArchLinux]
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* [http://www.fedoraproject.org Fedora]
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= Windows =
 
= Windows =
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Windows has linear versions of its OS unlike linux.
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* [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/products/windows-xp Windows XP]
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* [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/products/home Windows 7]
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* [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/consumer-preview Windows 8]
  
 
= Macintosh =
 
= Macintosh =
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* [http://www.apple.com/macosx/ OSX Lion]
  
 
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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:


Windows

Windows has linear versions of its OS unlike linux.

Macintosh