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7 unusual Linux distros built for one purpose (and why you should try them)

You might think Linux is just an alternative to Windows, but there are lots of operating systems based on it in places where ...
Ars Technica

Linux can finally run your car’s safety systems and driver-assistance features

There's a new Linux distro on the scene today, and it's a bit specialized. Its development was led by the automotive electronics supplier Elektrobit, and it's the first open source OS that complies ...
GIGAZINE

What is the internal Linux distribution used by Microsoft?

In 2001, Microsoft was hostile to Linux, as Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said, 'Linux is a cancer.' However, Microsoft has changed significantly since Satya Nadella became CEO in 2014, joining the ...
Reuters

Nokia to use Linux for flagship N-series phones

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj will use Linux MeeGo software in its N-series lineup, hoping the new platform will give it a better chance to battle against rivals such as Apple Inc and Google Inc. The ...