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Introduction to Linux

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Why are there so many Linux-based distributions?

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Linux was released under a license, which allows anyone to create their own distribution and distribute it freely

Because for every hardware you need your own distribution, so companies and communities centered around specific machines

Linux was released under a license which allows anyone to modify and distribute the code for a small fee to the owner

A lot of companies started developing their versions when they realized the benefits of Linux-based systems

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