free vs commercial Unix

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Linux & UNIX in commercial appliances

Hi All, I was wondering how come major router vendors (e.g C**CO ) use a custom linux/unix in their appliance but do not publish this custom code. Isn't it a disobedience to the GPL licence ? Please share your thoughts.

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Free O/S for Unix downloads

Can I download Debian or SUSE for free? If so, from where on the internet can I get a free version of Unix?

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Output of Free command in unix?

Hello, I need some help to interpret the below output... What is -/+ buffers/cache? My understanding is, total RAM is 3986152 Bytes, used RAM is 3950904 bytes. What is buffers and cached?? Can any one please interpret this output? It would be great help if some one can help me on this? ...

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Free unix software

I used to have a free software on my computer to practice unix. Unfortunately, I had to rebuild the laptop after it was infected by a virus. Now I cannot remember the website where to download the software. Can anyone point me to a site? Thanks!

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Free UNIX software with oracle

Hi Friends, is there any site for download the UNIX operating system with Oracle database. if yes, Please send me the link for download the free Oracle software in UNIX environment. Thanks MPS

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Where to download this free Unix database

Hi Folks, I was looking around some web sites and found out that there is/was this free databse for Unix called RDB by Walter Hobbs, which uses ASCII text files for its databases and uses Unix commands to manipulate them. Unfortunately, I can no longer access the ftp site mentioned on the web...

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How to get UNIX tutorials(Free of Cost)

I wanted to learn UNIX & Shell Programming.Now i want material at free of cost.Where can i get ...tell me the SItes to get the tutorials

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Free UNIX version

Hi, I want to learn UNIX at home. Are there any free version of UNIX to download on the internet and install on my PC???

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Free Shareware for UNix.

Hello Guys, Just started with unix. I need it to keep my job. I need a free downloadable Unix simulator to use. I already have a unix material i'm reading. Any ideas. :)

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Free/Educational Unix for PC??

1) Which versions of unix are available free or for educational purposes for PC. I see that the solaris binaries cannot be used on PC. 2) When I installed Linux RedHat, I had to make a partition in ext3 format. Will I have to do something similar for unix? BTW, my linux red hat os will not...

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