Iglu.org.il
Title
IGLU :: Israeli Group of Linux Users
Description
Linux is a free UNIX-like operating system. This means, freely distributed, updated and maintained. Moreover, Linux means freedom of creativity, since no fence stands between the Linux user and the Linux system. Such a freedom caused gifted programmers all over the world to make Linux possibly the best system in the world of personal computers. At the moment, it is faster and more stable than other popular operating systems, (OS/2, all kinds of Windows and Solaris, to name a few).
Technically, Linux is an independent POSIX implementation and includes true multitasking, virtual memory, shared libraries, demand loading, proper memory management, TCP/IP networking, and other features consistent with Unix-type systems. Today it runs on almost any imaginable hardware, from Palm-pilots to Cray supercomputers...
A huge amount of applications exists for Linux, thus making Linux affordable and a technically excellent solution for developers, designers or hobbyists.
Languages
English