With proprietary software, the code used to create the application (or operating system) is not available for public usage or viewing.

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Linux is a very powerful operating system, but it may not be for everyone. Due to a smaller user base, Linux systems have less software support than Windows or Mac.

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To some, an operating system is a burden or waste of resources, like those working on embedded systems and other low-power applications. To others it’s necessary, abstracting away hardware so… ...

To create this list of the best alternative operating systems we downloaded the software for each and set them up on an ordinary desktop computer, either as a second operating system, or else used ...

China's tried to create its very own mobile OS ecosystem in the past, but let's face it: The attempt with OPhone was hardly something that would make the nation proud. This time round, though, a ...