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What are the advantages of using the Linux OS?

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linux is a open source software
free download and use it
we can edit and modify ,use it.
free cost( but in windows by pay of cost we are retrieving os.)
High security.
no use of any antivirus software.
In linux:
one of flavour redhat has seven login.
6 login are based on virtual console mode which is used in corporate or organization
7th login based on graphical console environment.
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