ON THE LINUX BANDWAGON.

Autor: Meade, Derek
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Zdroj: Vertical Systems Reseller; Jan2007, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p50-50, 1p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on Linux as a server operating system. Operators and businesses in the retail and hospitality industry are looking into using Linux to reduce costs. Linux, a UNIX-type operating system, was developed in the 1990s by Linus Torvalds. IBM has said that Linux is considered the fastest growing operating system in the market today. After having a operating system, there is a need for point-of-sale (POS) systems. In 2002, the number of POS systems running Linux have increased. Linux offers cost efficiency when it comes to licensing and installation without sacrificing functionality.
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