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Old 01-09-2004
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Re: Unix/Linux Support?

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Originally posted by wmosley2
If the strength of Unix based operating systems such as Linux and Red Hat are based on the fact that they are open-source. Who will provide support for personal computers or average users that uses these operating systems. Wouldn't the absence of some structured and formal support system inhibit the growth of these operating systems?
This sounds sneakily like a homework question (again....)