Benefits of Linux

I am writing this post to let you know some of the benefits of using Linux. Here goes some of them.

1. Linux is free. You can download any Linux distro from thousands of linux at free Of price.
2. Linux is secure from viruses, worms, registry errors, blue screen of death bla bla bla.
3. Linux has thousands of choices. Go with any of them which suits you.
4. Everything is free in linux. Not only Operating System but everything is free including softwares, games. Why to pay thousand of dollars for applications and games when you get them for free.
5. You can get dozens of USER INTERFACES in Linux. From simple to fully 3d and animated you can get all of these with linux. You can Choose any UI in your each login time.
6. Give rebirth to old hardware. Stop! Why you’re going to throw this old computer to store? Install linux into it. Give rebirth to your old hardware. Why worrying if you can’t install OS in it? Why worrying if you can’t browse internet with it? Why worrying if you can’t play games in it? Why worrying it has little RAM and CPU power. Installing Linux can make your pc able to do all these jobs which you can never do in such low power hardware with windows. You can really play games, edit photos, browse internet and do many other tasks. Linux is rebirth-kit for computers having low powered hardware.
7. You can virtually control almost every functionality of linux from boot screen to default apps to user interface to kernel. With Linux you’ll be the commander of your OS.
8. Download and install any application in one click. Every linux is provided with its own software centre from which you can download and install and uninstall and update any application of your choice in just one click. You don’t have to know how to install application. You don’t need to search applications in web. Software centre handles almost everything related to software.
9. Update manager will do all things related to update. You just have to press the button once, Update manager will search for available updates and updates them all. You can also choose what to update and not to update.
10. In linux almost 99% applications are open source. You can not only download and install application but you can also view their source code, edit them and distribute it as you like. To learn Advanced Programming Linux is ready to help you.
11. In linux you don't have to install drivers manually like in Windows. Linux has monolithic kernel means all drivers are preinstalled with os.

12. All necessary softwares are preinstalled. In windows or mac you’ll have to install each compulsory softwares like media player, web browser, pdf reader, video converter etc manually. But in linux you don’t need to install compulsory software yourself. All the important softwares like photo viewer, photo editor, media player etc comes pre-installed with Operating system. Isn’t it great?
13. Catagorized start menu. In windowss, after installation of new application it goes to start menu and you’ll have to search it manually. In linux all applications are categorized. Suppose you need photo editor, then just go to graphics menu, suppose you need video editor, just go to multimedia. Thats so simple and managed.
14. Multiple desktop facility.
15. In linux the performance of your system becomes stable for long time.
16. No need of the defragmentation of the hard drive disks.
17. Low power consumption.
18. Are you a hacker or some computer geek or just want to be? If so then linux is gift for you. Without knowing linux you’ll never be hacker neither true computer geek. Most of the hacking operations are done from Linux. There are so many distros and tools dedicated for hacking purpose only. For hacking there are very few windows tools available because hacking needs hardcore use of Console Not GUi, and windows have bypassed console far away. Not all hacking is bad, Ethical hacking is very much important in computer security field.
19. Easy partitioning of the disk using the linux distro.
20. Most of the servers in the world use linux for fast, secure, stable and powerful operation.
21. You can also run linux without installing it. Insert the bootable linux USB if DVD and start computer. Its best for those who just want to get taste of linux. Its also useful when you have to troubleshoot computer.

Tired of reading such a long post? But i hope this post is great way to start using linux for you. Thank you for reading it.