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Advantages and Disadvanted of being able to modify UNIX?

Does anyone know what are the Advantages and Disadvanted of being able to modify UNIX? I'm am stuck on this .. Anyone help would be greatly appericated.
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Old 05-25-2006
Please do not post homework problems.

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