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Explain how Linux is different from Windows.

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  1. Linux is open sources system whereas window operating system is commercial.
  2. Linux has access to source code and alters the code as per user need whereas a window does not have access to-source code.
  3. Linux distribution don’t collect user data” whereas Windows collects all the user details which lead to privacy concerns.
  4. Linux's open-source nature invites constant updates and improvements from a global developer community, while Windows, as proprietary software, receives updates and new features primarily from Microsoft's in-house development team.
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Chapter 1: Basics of Information Technology - Exercise [Page 19]

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Balbharati Information Technology (IT) [English] 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1 Basics of Information Technology
Exercise | Q 10.4 | Page 19
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