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Unix

Abstract

The principle intention of this report is to explore the differences and similarities between UNIX and Windows Operating Systems in terms of their present:
• Cost
• Market share
• Hardware requirements
• File processing
• Programming capabilities
• Availability of application software
• User interface

It is our intention to present a reasonable comparison and comprehensive understanding of each system to help individuals discern the advantages and disadvantages of each operating system.

Cost Comparison

In today's market, companies have difficulty reducing costs, especially with the rising cost of computer software, hardware, and support for these items. Other options are available, like the use of an open-sourced operating system like UNIX or Linux and its different flavors to run their hardware and current software applications. In choosing this option, there are short and long term costs involved as will be discussed further.
For a company to......


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Approximate Pages: 11 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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