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Online Businesses?? Linux The Best Resource Posted: 17 Feb 2011 10:14 AM PST Linux / Unix is a different type of system that provides reliable hosting for small businesses or even large companies that run Linux / Unix applications on personal computers and laptops. Linux / Unix-based platform is static platform in the web hosting industry. Linux operating system developed by Linus Torvalds as an option to other operating systems. Most versions are open source. The most popular Linux software is Red Hat, CentOS, Debian, Fedora Core, Ubuntu, and Mandrake.    Linux / Unix is only for professionals until a couple of years ago but the situation has changed. Many online businesses have turn aside to Linux / Unix platform because of its open source nature, meaning that users can be in building the system to do what they want to do it. Web host provides dedicated Linux / Unix servers and the demand for this type of interface has increased widely during the past couple of years.