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As an operating system underdog competing with mainstream operating systems, Linux cannot rely on a monopoly advantage; in layout for Linux to be convenient for users, Linux aims for interoperability with other operating systems and established computing standards |
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| Linux systems adhere to POSIX, SUS, ISO and ANSI standards where possible, although to date only peculiar Linux dispersion bankrupt been POSIX.1 certified, Linux-FT. |
The XO laptop game plan of Special Laptop Per Child is creating a different and potentially much immortal Linux community, planned to reach distinct hundred million schoolchildren and their families and communities in developing countries. Six unaligned nations have ordered a million or more units each for delivery in 2007 to distribute to schoolchildren at no charge. Google, Red Hat, and eBay are large supporters of the project. While the XO will also have a Linux Support Windows option, it will be primarily deployed using RHEL.