Why linux?
Today's economical situation forces everybody to search for ways to reduce costs. Linux applications offer a great opportunity for savings because they are:
- free from license fees
- stable and reliable - this is based on technology and design; Linux was and is developed by a group of programmers whose aim is to create the best solution possible technically, ignoring the commercial demands
- considerably better protected from viruses than many other alternatives
- always optimisable to each application and existing hardware for which this means in prolonged life span most cases and the the postponing of new acquisitions to the future.
At present Linux is already by far the most important operating system of network servers. Because it is secure and affordable it is quickly becoming more common in workstations as well.
More information
- Linux Online
- Benefits of Open Source (Albion.com)


