2. Introduction
• Linux and Windows are two of the most
widely used operating systems. This
presentation covers their differences,
advantages, and applications.
3. Operating System Structure
• • Linux: Uses a monolithic kernel for efficiency.
• • Windows: Uses a hybrid kernel balancing
stability and performance.
5. User Interface
• • Linux: Command-line focused but supports
GUI (GNOME, KDE, etc.).
• • Windows: Primarily GUI-based with
Command Prompt & PowerShell.
6. Security and Permissions
• • Linux: Strong multi-user security with role-
based access control.
• • Windows: More vulnerable but includes
Defender & BitLocker.
7. Software Compatibility
• • Linux: Best for development and servers,
supports open-source software.
• • Windows: Supports a wide range of
commercial and gaming applications.
8. Scripting Differences
• • Linux: Uses Bash scripting for automation.
• • Windows: Uses Batch and PowerShell
scripting for system management.
9. Conclusion
• • Linux is preferred for servers, programming,
and security.
• • Windows dominates personal computing
and enterprise environments.
• • Knowledge of both is crucial for IT
professionals.