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Privacy Policy

What is this Privacy Policy for? This privacy policy is for this website www.linuxthug.com  and served by Shivendu Amale and governs the privacy of its users who choose to use it. The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations & requirements of the users, the website and website owners. Furthermore the way this website processes, stores and protects user data and information will also be detailed within this policy. The Website This website and it's owners take a proactive approach to user privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of its users throughout their visiting experience. This website comply's to all national laws and requirements for user privacy. Use of Cookies This website uses cookies to better the users experience while visiting the website. Where applicable this website uses a cookie control system allowing the user on their first visit to the website to

Why Linux is better than Windows?

Points for linux over windows - Open source:-   The biggest plus point of linux is that it is open source(For those who don't know open source, the program whose source code is freely available. Open source does not mean that it is free). So, linux is open source and you can modify it according to your wish.... - Cost  :-  Most linux operating systems are free of cost. You can download directly from their site and make a boot disk or there are many better ways available.                                                                                          Whereas, Windows can cost anything between 50$ to 150$. Comparing the server pricing, linux is not free here. However, it costs much cheaper than windows. Where windows 2012 server cost range between $501 to $4809, linux server may cost you around $350 depending on distro you choose. - Security:-  Linux is far more secure than windows. Most of the viruses are built in .exe format which dont run on linux. Hence, t