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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers NEW to Unix (novice) Post 302211460 by new214 on Thursday 3rd of July 2008 11:39:50 AM
Old 07-03-2008
Question NEW to Unix (novice)

Heya all Im just reading up on the solaris o/s and unix and i just have the following qustions

1) is the solaris o/s the same as Unix if not how are they different - i.e. are they different operating systems?

2) Can the Unix be loaded from CD without affectin windows o/s just like linux can?

3) what are the hardware requirements for using UNIX as I have 3.05 GHz and 124 mb of RAM?

4) Can UNIX be used as a dual boot with windows?
 

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