The number of people surfing through the web pages has constantly increased many folds and is continuously on the rise. There is a choice for the users between the operating systems like Windows and Linux and the final decision depends upon the preferences of the individual.
When comparing between the two, the clear thing that sets it part for the Linux is the price and it is unarguably agreed by one and all. Linux is open source software and has no intellectual property restrictions, so that there is no expense of copyright.
Linux has proved as the best complement to the idea of internet. Linux has proven to be reliable from security against hackers to safeguard against memory leaks over time. Linux supports many options because Linux itself is essentially free, as far as copyright is concerned, it supports some of the most popular free systems including PHP and Myself.
For basic operations like surfing the web, sending emails and other functions, windows with 1 GB would be enough but for high end users and those who are pioneers in the use of computers, Linux would be very useful. It is agreed that Linux needs system that has 2 GB of memory, which is a clear evidence of its capacity.
Linux is more suitable for those who want to set up their own web pages and in this aspect, is a shade better than windows, which are ideal for a new programmer. Windows is more prone to hackers as compared to Linux.